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azure

[azh-er] / ˈæʒ ər /
ADJECTIVE
purplish blue
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Protesters gathered on a sandy beach facing azure waters, some waving red Albanian flags, others carrying inflatable flamingos -- the movement’s symbol -- while chanting "cancel the project!"

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 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

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

Mauve mountain peaks jut into the azure sky at the horizon.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

The sky was navy blue in the east, azure overhead, purple bleeding out to a pink-stained orange in the west.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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