Example Sentences

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Ibrahim led me through street after street abounding with Syrian sweet shops, supermarkets, perfumeries and restaurants.

From New York Times • May 12, 2022

Called EssOilDB, this database is today scoured by groups from drug developers to perfumeries looking for leads.

From Nature • Jul. 16, 2019

EB: I was thinking of chic old-world perfumeries, places where you can sit and have a glass of rosé.

From Architectural Digest • Aug. 19, 2015

“You know those perfumeries or apothecaries that mix your specific scent?”

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2011

Eustace's studs were in his shirt, and the unnatural shine on his tawny hair too plainly revealed the perfumeries that crowded the young squire's dressing-table.

From My Young Alcides by Yonge, Charlotte Mary