“I never meant to cause you any sorrow or any pain. I only wanted to see you laughing in the purple rain.”

“Many trees change color once they are cut but the tropical American tree called purpleheart is especially famous for its chameleon-like quality.”

“Each tapering leg is headed by an inlaid diamond-shaped panel of purpleheart, and also inlaid with boxwood, terminating in spade feet.”

“Some of these trees, like mahogany, cocobolo and purpleheart, are endangered after generations of slashing and burning for cropland and pastures.”

“In 1988, she presented with idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura and anemia.”

“Hemolytic uremic syndrome is similar to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but does not present with neurologic changes.”

“Adverse effects of warfarin include haemorrhage, hypersensitivity and skin rashes, alopecia, and purpura.”

“The gray faces lit up, effectively dulling the purpleness of the purple coat.”

“The precise purpleness of the packet, and the memories of a thousand past unwrappings, was an immediate assault.”

“Its pinky purpleness is the colour of unwanted discounted cashmere cardis and own-brand fleece jackets.”

“In protected places, every inch of rock is forested in reds, pinks, and purples of the rockweed and coralline algae.”

“Suddenly, the doors opened not violently, and Landon walked in, fashioned in purples and blues.”

“The flames ate hungrily, and erupted into strange hues of purples and blues.”