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Recent Examples of perfume
Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 July 2025
Lavender perfume might evoke memories of a close friend.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 3 July 2025
Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Pours are $40 each; Variation 1 tastes more delicate and floral, perfumed with notes of orange blossom while No. 2 develops a more complex and high-acidity, punchy flavor of jasmine and plum.
—Emily Bloch, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Tory Burch Sublime Eau de Parfum Spray This Tory Burch perfume has been my everyday scent for spring and summer.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 7 July 2025
Lavender perfume might evoke memories of a close friend.
—Yasemin Saplakoglu, Quanta Magazine, 3 July 2025
Verb
Our goal is to teach individuals how to perfume themselves, to create their own rituals, and to discover scents that align with their essence.
—Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
Pours are $40 each; Variation 1 tastes more delicate and floral, perfumed with notes of orange blossom while No. 2 develops a more complex and high-acidity, punchy flavor of jasmine and plum.
—Emily Bloch, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perfume
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Whether you’re drawn to the floral notes of Lancôme’s La Vie Est Belle Eau de Parfum or prefer something more woodsy and masculine like Ralph Lauren's Ralph’s Club, now is the ideal time to stock up on a new signature scent, grab travel-sized sprays for TSA, or pick up gifts for friends and family.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
8 July 2025
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This particular flavor pulls inspiration from peach iced tea for a fruity, sweet scent.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
8 July 2025
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In the continued spirit of collaboration, an exclusive fragrance was created for the show by Symrise Fine Fragrance perfumers, a partner of the Istituto Marangoni Paris for the Bachelor and Master of Fragrances and Cosmetics Management and Fragrances and Cosmetics Brand Management and Licensing.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
7 July 2025
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Open since 2001, the company makes approximately 35 different fragrances, including seasonal soaps.—
Pamela Brown,
Hartford Courant,
5 July 2025
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The citrus notes are powerful and sharp; Joseph tasted calamansi and lemon zest, Kelsey tasted zingy lime, editorial operations manager Kate Kassin mentioned aromas of orange peel.—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
14 July 2025
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Hand-selected by Distiller David Bock, this latest release was aged a minimum of ten years and boasts the rich aromas of leather, plums, and a hint of apple.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
14 July 2025
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“Perfume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perfume. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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