Nothing except the tufts oflavender and the pine trees which go down right to the road.
Then she dropped her sewing in her lap, pushed her spectacles up among the lavender ribbons of her cap and gazed after the two girls as they went hand in hand down the path that led toward the Rocky Point.
Skipping to the side porch, she found Grandma Sue looking very sweet in her lavender muslin, and tiny black bonnet with lavender ribbons, already up on the wide seat of the buggy.
Lenora darted to her trunk and soon returned with a small but very beautiful shoulder shawl of creamy lace, and a smaller lace square with a pale lavender bow which she placed atop of Susan Warner's gray curls.
I have my suspicions that you're trying to get rid of me so that you may iron the lavender dress.
A belated vendor of lavender came along the sidewalk, and as he stopped under the windows the pungent fragrance of the flowers was wafted up to us with his song.
He bought the entire stock of the lavender seller, and threw a shilling to the mysterious singer for every song she sung.
I would have taken him as gladly as ever thelavender boy took the half-crown, had I been quite, quite sure of myself!
A pale lavender gingham, starched and ironed, until it was a model of laundering, set off her pretty figure to perfection.
She came toward him, trailing a lavender lounging robe.
It was so carefully chosen, and set, and watched, that it grew to be the finest lavender in all the country.
She kept little bags of it in all her drawers, and everything at Coombe Oaks upstairs in the bedrooms had a faint, delicious lavender perfume.
Then you might see Mr. and Mrs. Iden cooing and billing, soft as turtle-doves, and fraternising in the garden over the lavender hedge.
Iden liked Mrs. Iden to like lavender because his mother had been so fond of it, and all the sixteen carved oak-presses which had been so familiar to him in boyhood were full of a thick atmosphere of the plant.
After this she rushed indoors again and upstairs to her bedroom, where she locked herself in, and fumbled about in the old black oak chest of drawers till she found a faded lavender glove.
Long since, while yet the honeymoon bouquet remained in the wine of life, Iden had set a hedge of lavender to please his wife.
In Spain and Portugal, Lavender is used to strew the floors of churches and houses on festive occasions, or to make bonfires on St. John's Day.
The Kabyle women attribute to Lavender the property of protecting them from marital cruelty, and invoke it for that purpose.
It was formerly believed that the asp, a dangerous species of viper, made Lavender its habitual place of abode, for which reason the plant was approached with extreme caution.
Between the two men was a memory, a picture: a room at the Belmore Hotel, with a table and some chairs overturned: a few spots of blood on a lavender tie: not the tie of Garth.
An up-to-date society woman would no more wear a blue dress and smell of lavender sachet than she would wear a lavender hat with said blue dress.
Lavender was always kept between the sheets in the linen press and when many beds had just been freshly made the whole place would smell of it.
Rosemary green, and lavender blue, Thyme and sweet marjorum, hyssop and rue.
For the chorus girls' dressing room was there, and you saw a crowd of twenty women and a wild display of soaps and flasks of lavender water.
It was warm, if you will, with the tranquil warmth peculiar to rooms in the south when the winter sun shines into them, but really, it smelled far too strong of stale lavender water, not to mention other less cleanly things!
A faint odour of lavender crept upward from the vault, suggesting quiet and fragrant hopes for better days to come.
The room was full of that mingled perfume of roses and lavender which was always about Dorothy herself.
She had on dainty new boots of bronze kid and long gloves of lavender suede.
There was a great sash of lavender about her waist, and in her hair a rosette of the same color.
In the far west of the street a last tingling gleam of lavender and violet was showing over the cold white snow of the roadway.
You approach the grotto by a tiny path, about wide enough for a child; the entrance to the path is marked by a stunted old bush of lavender at one side, and a grey-green clump of sage at the other.
Tall, steep hills rose from either side of the swift current, their sides covered with flaking molds of an exotic shade of rose-pink, mingled here and there with lavender and purple.
The lavender fringe and the hairy involucre and stem serve the end of discouraging crawling insects, which cannot transfer pollen from plant to plant, from pilfering sweets that cannot be properly paid for.
Its stout, rigid stem, bristling with rigid hairs, may reach a height of eight feet to display the branching clusters of pale violet or lavender flowers.
Miss Sallie, a tragic spectacle, came from around the house; her white hair tumbling down her back, her face gray with ashes and her lavender garments torn and wet.
But she glanced quickly over her shoulder, nevertheless, as she led the little procession from the dining room, her lavender muslin draperies floating in the breeze.
Why, see, the air is filled with fine ashes," she exclaimed, shaking out her lavender skirts with disgust.
But she had a cool head in danger, in spite of herlavender draperies and pretended helplessness.
Miss Sallie, her lavender skirts caught up over her arm, was standing near the men, giving her orders as calmly as if she were in her own drawing room.
Miss Stuart, in a lavender organdie, her white hair piled on top of her head, led the procession.
Miss Sallie had followed, looking so charming in her lavender silk wrapper, elaborately trimmed with lace and ribbons that all the girls had exclaimed with admiration; which put the lady in a very good humor at the outset.
Dan continued to bathe the temples of Lily with lavender till her consciousness returned, and the terrible incident which had preceded her fainting was present to her mind.
He applied the lavender and the cold water so vigorously, and yet so tenderly, that Lily soon began to show signs of returning consciousness.
Sunshine flooded buttercups and poppies on the grassy slopes, and where there was shade, under the oaks, "Mission bells" and scarlet columbine and cream and lavender iris were massed together.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lavender" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: amethystine; color; flower; lavender; livid; magenta; mauve; pigment; plum; purple; violet
