aqueous
Example Sentences
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As incised on an 8th century limestone plaque from Mexico, he’s an arabesque tangle of swelling clouds and aqueous swirls.
From New York Times
Nothing about it tastes like a normal Negroni, and it looks different too; the characteristic red of the Campari has faded into something like an aqueous ochre.
From Los Angeles Times
So does the show’s title painting, which is dominated by an aqueous blue wave that breaks on a tan expanse that can be seen as a beach.
From Washington Post
The aqueous picture, whose smudgy core mingles brown and deep green, memorializes the Lenape natives who once settled the harbor area, and also invokes the recent birth of the painter’s child.
From Washington Post
In contrast it dwells in an almost aqueous blue twilight, but it bites off more.
From New York Times
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