How to Use fuchsia in a Sentence

fuchsia

noun
Definition of fuchsianext
  • But in those days, lipstick, to me, was either red, orange, fuchsia, or coral—four colors.
    — Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2018
  • Although usually fuchsia, some are also red, white, and even yellow.
    — Taysha Murtaugh, Country Living, 1 Aug. 2018
  • There was a piece of fuchsia paper taped hastily to a lamppost, one of the signs directing cast and crew to important places on set.
    — Amanda Schupak, SELF, 19 Oct. 2018
  • The girls either swiped on a fuchsia or crimson lip tint, as well as faint pink washes of eye shadow, to compliment their camo outfits.
    — Lai Frances, Allure, 6 Nov. 2018
  • Young Elsie Fisher, wearing a fuchsia suit, took home the award for her starring role in Eighth Grade.
    — Lauren Sanchez, Vogue, 27 Nov. 2018
  • The whole room, including the bed, is fuchsia, my favorite color; and there’s a great picture of me with Andy Warhol over the desk.
    — Deborah Needleman, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Feb. 2019
  • Photo: jerry lai/Reuters Mr. Labissiere was picked in the first round, but his fuchsia blazer got more attention.
    — Andrew Beaton, WSJ, 14 Mar. 2019
  • Queen Elizabeth also looked as regal as ever in a double-breasted coat with fuchsia trim and feathery statement hat.
    — Whitney Perry, Glamour, 25 Dec. 2018
  • Wearing a bright fuchsia shirt as a nod to her products, Kahn explained both the challenges and opportunities for her startup.
    — Greg Trotter, chicagotribune.com, 9 July 2018
  • Meghan started her 2019 in clashing red and purple shades, while Kate has so far stepped out in vibrant fuchsia, and a bold red party dress.
    — Lucy Wood, Marie Claire, 5 Feb. 2019
  • So is her love for creating colorful fashion illustrations of women in broad fuchsia skirts and rainbow-striped dresses.
    — refinery29.com, 29 June 2018
  • The Spanish queen also wore pink in a fuchsia Michael Kors sheath dress and coordinating pumps.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 25 June 2018
  • Swipe for a better look at the shocks of fuchsia and teal.
    — Seventeen.com Editors, Seventeen, 28 Nov. 2022
  • Next, this is also the time of year to buy fuchsia starts.
    — Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Feb. 2020
  • On that note, expect to see a slew of fuchsia skunk stripes soon.
    — Danielle Sinay, Glamour, 27 July 2022
  • Come May 18, the Seal will be available in black, ivory, bright green, fuchsia and anis.
    — The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • The sun was a small fuchsia dot behind the gray smoke pouring from the forest.
    — The New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2021
  • The deep fuchsia faded as the egg whites baked, turning light pink.
    — Melissa Clark, New York Times, 12 July 2019
  • The romantic floor-length gown is a bright fuchsia with a sheen.
    — Carrie Wittmer, Glamour, 9 May 2022
  • In the evening, there's one that looks almost fuchsia in the pot that's really nice.
    — Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Leto matched his fuchsia Gucci suit to his pink dip-dyed hair.
    — Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 7 Nov. 2022
  • The fuchsia magnolias begin to bud on the Champs-de-Mars....
    — Laura Manske, Forbes, 25 Apr. 2022
  • The fuchsia tones echo the pink hues throughout the space without distracting from the rich green walls.
    — Anna Fixsen, ELLE Decor, 20 Dec. 2022
  • Makeup artist Alexx Mayo amped up the look with a fuchsia ombré lip as well.
    — Chelsea Avila, Allure, 27 Oct. 2022
  • There was ample black, and velvets in blush and fuchsia.
    — Washington Post, 7 Feb. 2020
  • One knockout look was a bright, fuchsia satin halter sheath that poured down to the floor, with a stream of fabric down the back.
    — Washington Post, 11 Sep. 2019
  • Take it for a test drive in ever-present fuchsia, then come back for seconds in black or white.
    — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Selena Gomez threw a big party dressed in fuchsia to watch the movie with her friends.
    — Luz Garcia, Vogue, 25 July 2023
  • Designed with floaty chiffon ruffles in an eye-catching fuchsia hue, the maxi has been purchased more than 100 times in the past month.
    — Esme Benjamin, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024
  • The result was a baby with bright fuchsia skin, eyes that didn’t align on the face, and a disproportionately small body.
    — Grace Shao, Fortune Asia, 13 July 2024

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