Sentence examples similar to full of violet from inspiring English sources

To get the royal blue velvet color, remember the toothpick-full of violet paste food color; if forgotten, the cake will bake up turquoise in color.

I have a house full of African violets that flower nicely.

And an old farm pond, fed by a stream and woodland marsh, is full of swamp violets and spicebush.

Jill Barklem's Store Stump, full of candied violets, preserved crabapples and drying mushrooms, imparts to small readers the joyful and cosy illusion of being smaller still – the size of someone for whom a whole hazelnut would represent bilious excess.

The '05 Le Clos was unusually intense and dense, full of fruit and violet aromas, yet light in the glass in that typical Burgundian way.

Margot's are full of pith and comment, Violet's shrewd and descriptive, Asquith's wise, and to a favoured inamorata, Venetia Stanley, affectionate.This is an engrossing book showing a gilded family so instrumental in the prosecution of the war and so affected by it in their daily lives, from the nursery to the drawing-rooms of London, the trenches and the House of Commons.

This one is full of red berries and violets, making for a racy, silky, graceful light red for salmon, tuna or a spread of cold meats and pâtés.

"Kashmir is like a Mughal garden," he said, referring to the immaculately tended gardens, full of roses, lilies and violets that dot the landscape here.

There are plenty of characteristic full-on aromas of violets and raspberries on the nose and the palate delivers big flavours of dark fruits and tobacco, with enough structure to keep it all in check.

(Full disclosure: Ms. Vowell was the voice of Violet in Pixar's "Incredibles").

An occasional touch of violet echoes the Edwardians.