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azure

[azh-er] / ˈæʒ ər /
ADJECTIVE
purplish blue
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Just a two-hour drive south of Sydney, Gerringong is much like many other photogenic hamlets along Australia's east coast, with multi-million-dollar properties set against stunning views of the azure blue sea.

From Barron's Apr. 30, 2026

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

Just east of Bali, Lombok boasts the same azure beaches and stunning views as its famous neighbour, but without the exasperating crowds.

From BBC Oct. 18, 2025

However, it could be anywhere, backed as it is by just a smooth azure sky without any shred of identifying landscape.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 9, 2024

The silk pavilions of famous people, pitched on every side, were azure and green and saffron and chequered.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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