azure
Example Sentences
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Tourists have also been flocking to the Croatian city of Split and its surroundings, known for its azure shores.
From New York Times
But unlike the paintings of many other Northwest artists, Arreguín’s canvases were rarely somber: They shimmered with the deepest reds and the brightest blues, azures and sunflower yellow.
From Seattle Times
Even on a good day, strong waves on the azure seas toss around tiny fishing boats hoping to hook some of the islanders' favourite flying fish.
From BBC
For years, tourism across Francophone Africa appealed largely to French retirees who clung to lazy days at big resorts on azure coastlines.
From New York Times
Schwartz adores “cerulean and azure swaths” of “open sea,” the adjective “sibylline,” fabrics like “almond-coloured velvet” and “rough linen,” sunlight dappled by leaves.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.