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An annoyed looking, middle-aged women with striking violet-red hair comes to her and says, You don't have to yell you know.
Anya's Frustrating Friday at the Reeza Cheney Surgery Center MaryAnne Kolton 2011
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An annoyed looking, middle-aged women with striking violet-red hair comes to her and says, You don't have to yell you know.
Anya's Frustrating Friday Morning at the Reeza Cheney Surgery Center MaryAnne Kolton 2011
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Tally turned to face her, trying to see what was behind the flashing violet-red eyes.
Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet Scott Westerfeld 2010
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I can tell by the pulsing explosions of violet-red that cup the area every time his heart beats.
Veracity LAURA BYNUM 2010
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Carmine, purple (violet-red), and violet-blue look better next to blue than either green or fire blue.
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Tally turned to face her, trying to see what was behind the flashing violet-red eyes.
PRETTIES SCOTT WESTERFELD 2005
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Then, out of the ruby mists, mists that had taken on a purplish black tinge, appeared the commanding figure of a man, tall, broad-shouldered, with violet-red eyes, alabaster skin, and black hair.
Darkness Modesitt, L. E. 2003
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Something flashed through his consciousness, a vision of clouds roiled in a violet-red sky, a wind that galloped across horizonless immensity — he lost it.
Science Fiction Hall of Fame Various, 1973
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The flowers, generally blue, sometimes pink, violet-red, or white, are loosely racemed at the extremities of the branches and main stems.
Culinary Herbs: Their Cultivation Harvesting Curing and Uses M. G. Kains
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When ripe, the beans are large, not regular in form, rather thin, of a violet-red color, changing by age to a mahogany-red; the size and shape being intermediate between the Long Pod and Broad Windsor.
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