purpler
- comparative of purple.
Example Sentences
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The more psalm-like accompaniments outweigh the purpler prose.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 21, 2021
He is swishing and spitting a Châteaneuf-du-Pape purpler than August berries.
From Slate • May 5, 2012
Named for a mythical sunken city, Ys was a prouder, purpler record than Newsom's debut.
From Slate • Mar. 1, 2010
And the old gentleman winked at James and Jamie, and became still purpler with laughter that was struggling to be heard.
From Pirate Gold by Stimson, Frederic Jesup
Though a cloister now of the dusk-winged bat, 'Twas rich enough once, and the brothers grew fat, Looser in girdle and purpler in jowl, Singing good rest to the founder's lost soul.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864 by Various
