Example sentences for: fuchsia

How can you use “fuchsia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • I was quickly panting and my face turned a deep fuchsia.

  • I, for one, can barely tell you which of the colors I dislike is mauve and which is fuchsia.

  • For instance, if a German botánist called Fuchs gave his name to a flower, which is therefore known as a fuchsia , we can elegantly get round the issue in English by pronouncing it “FEW-sha.”

  • The makeup counter was lined with female forms: an older Latin woman painting the wide-open eyes of an African-American teen-ager; a white girl and a pink girl and a brown girl crowding around the eyeliner counter, avidly seeking their "one true color" amid the promiscuous riot of magenta, peach, chartreuse, fuchsia, and mauve.

  • Ad agency Wells BDDP, which came up with the legendary "I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing" campaign for Alka-Seltzer and convinced Braniff Airways to paint its planes a fluorescent fuchsia, goes out of business after losing $100 million accounts at Bristol-Myers and Procter & Gamble.


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