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Recent Examples of perfume
Anja Webb, Parents, 11 June 2025
The campaign for the Coach Gold fragrance features Reid in New York City, dressed in a gold wardrobe to evoke the look and design of the perfume.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
Emily Bloch, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025
The ambrosial beans that perfume many of our favorite desserts are a challenge to produce.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 16 Apr. 2025
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Noun
And the Sol de Janeiro perfume mist is the perfect example of this new era.
—Anja Webb, Parents, 11 June 2025
The campaign for the Coach Gold fragrance features Reid in New York City, dressed in a gold wardrobe to evoke the look and design of the perfume.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 10 June 2025
Verb
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
The ambrosial beans that perfume many of our favorite desserts are a challenge to produce.
—Saveur Editors, Saveur, 16 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for perfume
Noun
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Natural vapors coming from trees, like the monoterpenes that give pine trees their scent, produce aerosols and thus low-lying clouds that hover above forests.—
Max G. Levy,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 June 2025
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After a shower at the gym, this is my favorite scent to put on.—
Sara Coughlin,
SELF,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Scent marketing involves strategically placing fragrances at key touchpoints to influence consumer behavior, boost satisfaction and increase sales.—
Tamara Bebb,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2025
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Madras has taken on many forms over the centuries, from traditional Indian sarongs to patchwork jackets and even a fragrance.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
23 June 2025
Noun
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Fine, elegant bubbles carry lifted aromas of raspberry, red apple skin, and rose petal.—
Paul Caputo,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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The smell of something simmering on the stove—garlic, ginger, soy, or even the aroma of roasted chicken or vegetables.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
18 June 2025
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“Perfume.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perfume. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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