Example sentences for: purple

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

  • A few years ago they went after Barney because he could fly, and because he taught kids about the powers of the imagination (in their crusade they had the tacit support of parents across America, who are fully prepared to believe that the purple dinosaur is the instrument of Satan).

  • "He was one of the last painterly painters," maintains Marden, adding that Rothko's great composition of purple, white, and red ( Untitled , 1953) is "like an impressionist work, because of the kind of touch involved."

  • The screen fills with purple bubbles (a detail that, in retrospect, suggests a consumer-research finding that purple isn't the soft-drink color of choice).

  • Purple America

  • Why else would this famously settled director pick both a mainland Chinese cinematographer (who reportedly came with a team of translators) and a different kind of lead actor--one who wouldn't mimic Allen's diction like Mia Farrow in Purple Rose and Kenneth Branagh in Celebrity ?


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