How to Use magenta in a Sentence

magenta

noun
  • Take your in-your-face magenta and swap it for a peachy keen coral.
    Ruby Warrington and Alexandra Roxo, Teen Vogue, 24 June 2017
  • Grab this cute white pair with magenta accents on sale.
    Madeline Merinuk, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Don't let the fear of all-out magenta keep you from trying the trend.
    Sam Peters, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 July 2022
  • Pink and magenta lights flashed around the perimeter of the track.
    Christine Yu, SELF, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The map includes those, with schools since closed marked in magenta.
    Kristen Inbody, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2017
  • But what about hues like brown, magenta, or cyan that aren’t in a rainbow?
    Rhett Allain, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Plus, the set comes in trendy colors like magenta, rose gold, navy, and black.
    Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 18 Nov. 2023
  • The blooms come in pink, rose, red, magenta, yellow, and white.
    Sheryl Geerts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2024
  • One of the best is autumn sage, which blooms come fall a deep and sultry magenta.
    Molly Marquand, Good Housekeeping, 5 May 2017
  • The clingy dress featured a blush shade, while the bust was a subtle magenta.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2022
  • Over the vanity hung a neon sign in curlicue magenta script.
    Anna Wiener, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • Black and magenta are accented with pops of pink, ivory and peach.
    Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 13 Mar. 2018
  • The body of the clingy dress featured a blush shade, while the bust was a subtle magenta.
    Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 June 2022
  • The color is a mix of magenta and burgundy hues that create a unique red blend.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 6 July 2023
  • For a bit of drama, add a few slices of beets to the mix, which will stain the eggs a vibrant magenta.
    Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Patterns such as plaid and hues like magenta were a part of her arsenal.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 27 June 2025
  • Areas with a major or extreme risk are marked in red and magenta.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • This mix of magenta and white stones really pop against a bright bubblegum pink base.
    Audrey Noble, Vogue, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Rich magenta hues fill the sky as distinct pillars also start to take form.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Alix wore a gorgeous magenta set to ring in the spring season.
    Seventeen, 11 Apr. 2023
  • These curtains feature a splash of magenta around the border which adds a fun flare to the space.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
  • These curtains feature a splash of magenta around the border which adds a fun flare to the space.
    Macie Stump, Southern Living, 10 May 2026
  • The head-turning magenta piece was a brilliant number to wear for the evening.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Nov. 2023
  • In line with the dress code, Kaling wore a deep magenta Lela Rose dress.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 5 May 2025
  • Bee balm is a tall plant with spiky purple or magenta flowers and lots of pollen and nectar for bees.
    Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 5 May 2026
  • Leaves are dark magenta, with new growth emerging pale green for a striking contrast.
    Erica Browne Grivas, Midwest Living, 4 May 2026
  • The flower, which is now available for sale, is a dark magenta, dappled with white flecks.
    Annie Goldsmith, Town & Country, 9 June 2021
  • The bold magenta and red print features a sparkling tie for a touch of glam to transform it into evening wear.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Mix and match shades of pinky peach, magenta, soft pink, and dusty rose for a dramatic display.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The eggs came out in stunning shades of marigold, magenta, and cornflower blue.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 16 Apr. 2025

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