azure
Example Sentences
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Joseph’s family held a small service for him in a church overlooking the Caribbean’s azure waters.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Mauve mountain peaks jut into the azure sky at the horizon.
From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024
He and his team found that both worlds are in fact a similar shade of greenish blue, despite the commonly-held belief that Neptune is a deep azure and Uranus has a pale cyan appearance.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
When I finally reached my bed, the sun was up, but instead of azure, I saw every shade of gray in the sky.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2023
Father Amadi’s car smelled like him, a clean scent that made me think of a clear azure sky.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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