How to Use cerise in a Sentence

cerise

noun
  • The coral lamp shade picks up the cerise and pink in the art work.
    — Catherine Romano, WSJ, 15 June 2018
  • Both scents come in cerise, orange, red, pink, pink pearl and chartreuse.
    — Morgan Lyle, Field & Stream, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Plus, shoppers can choose from a number of bright colors, including artichaut, cerise, and licorice.
    — Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2022
  • As the visual introduction to the rest of the house, the cerise entrance gives an inkling of the rich colors beyond.
    — Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 9 May 2022
  • Queen Letizia wore an intricate tiara to the banquet and a formal cerise princess gown adorned with floral embroidery.
    — Amy MacKelden, Harper's BAZAAR, 22 Oct. 2019
  • But don't fret, quite a few colors are still available (for now), including vibrant orange flame, red cerise, and bright blue Marseille.
    — Christina Butan, PEOPLE.com, 5 Oct. 2021
  • In the clip, the actor and beauty-brand entrepreneur is looking radiant, with glowing skin and a lip gloss that perfectly complements her cerise blouse.
    — Marci Robin, Allure, 15 June 2023
  • Her current approach, which can be seen on the feeds of in-the-know Angelenos, is gluten-, nut-, and grain-free, to suit her dietary restrictions, and comes in striking shades of blush, rose, and cerise.
    — Zoe Ruffner, Vogue, 10 Aug. 2020
  • The satisfaction of cherry-picking his ideal French realtor — sassy Catherine, on her scooter — is more appetizingly celebrated with far aux cerises (a boldly original cherry flan).
    — Miranda Seymour, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2018

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