perfume
[pərˈfjuːm]
Definition:
1. A liquid, often made from flowers, that you put on your skin to make yourself smell nice.
2. A distinctive odor that is pleasant.
Use 'perfume' in a sentence:
- 1. Quantities of flowers were blooming everywhere, filling the air with perfume.
- 2. There were two lemon trees and I paused to enjoy their perfume.
- 3. The oil is used to flavour and perfume soaps, foam baths, and scents.
- 4. The flowers gave off a fragrant perfume.
- 5. A new perfume from Russia came in a bottle shaped like a tank.
- 6. A haze of expensive perfume hangs around her.
- 7. The air was heady with the perfume from roses.
- 8. I was delighted by the beauty and perfume of the flower.
- 9. She dabbed a drop of the musky perfume behind each ear.
- 10. She put a dab of perfume behind her ears.
- 11. The demand for perfume resulted in a fashion for fancy scent bottles.
- 12. She dabbed a little perfume behind her ears.
- 13. Bewitched by the patter of a perfume merchant, entranced by the pink and gold of these scented flasks.
- 14. We strolled past tinkling fountains and perfumed gardens.
- 15. Spoil yourself with a new perfume this summer.
- 16. Following a perfume trail to its source, male wasps in Australia ravish a king spider orchid.
- 17. Perfume interacts with the skin's natural chemicals.
- 18. The faint smell of her perfume lingered in the room.
- 19. Who's wearing that spicy perfume?
- 20. The scent of her perfume lingered on in the room.
- 21. The garden was perfumed with the smell of roses.
- 22. You can smell the perfume of jasmine.
- 23. A bottle of expensive perfume.
- 24. All three theories could be true. In particular, the role of perfume as an olfactory disguise is obvious.
- 25. Her perfume might be your symbol, or her face, or anything.
- 26. We stock a wide range of perfumes.
- 27. Recent studies have borne out claims that certain perfumes can bring about profound psychological changes.
- 28. Musk is used for perfume and stimulant.
- 29. He caught a whiff of her perfume.
- 30. As they bake, they perfume the whole house with the aroma of apples and spices.
- 31. I tried to identify her perfume.
- 32. On entering a shop, he would ask for a new perfume called'Scented Shadow'or for'insoluble bath cubes '.
- 33. She opened the perfumed envelope.
- 34. The hall smelled of her mother's perfume.
- 35. She dabbed on a little perfume.
- 36. Those roses perfume the whole garden.
- 37. Flowers started to perfume the air.
- 38. He sniffed the perfume she wore, then gave her a quick survey.
- 39. Grey-market perfumes and toiletries are now commonly sold by mail.
- 40. Mother puts perfume on her handkerchief to make it smell pleasant.
- 41. This perfume won't mask the unpleasant smell.
- 42. Gomez also has a production company, a perfume brand and four films.
- 43. She drenched herself in perfume.
- 44. She perfumed her bath with fragrant oils.
- 45. The air was heavy with the perfume of the flower.
- 46. Amy thought she caught the faintest drift of Isabel's flowery perfume.
- 47. Many companies bottle perfume.
- 48. As she went past there was a gust of strong perfume.
- 49. The whole air was filled with fragrant flowers' perfume, and the child drew it in, in long breaths.
- 50. He caught a whiff of perfume as he leaned towards her.
- 51. What does the perfume smell like?
- 52. I'd nick stuff to sell on in pubs and the park: a bag, a duvet set, perfume or cosmetics.
- 53. She took a deep sniff of the perfume.
- 54. Buy them a new perfume.