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cerulean

[suh-roo-lee-uhn] / səˈru li ən /
ADJECTIVE
azure
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ADJECTIVE
sky-blue
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"He's tiny! It's blue!" one excited scientist was recorded as saying when she first caught sight of the cerulean cephalopod on footage transmitted from the sub.

From Barron's ● May 25, 2026

Old Navy’s is somewhat tasteful and tongue-in-cheek, offering a cable-knit cerulean sweater with a charming red high-heel logo, tote bags and tops with a few of the movie’s key phrases printed on them.

From Salon ● Apr. 20, 2026

Miranda Priestly, along with her anti-bacterial wipes and excellent taste in cerulean sweaters, will once again be portrayed by Hollywood royalty Meryl Streep.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

A pulsating mass of cerulean edged in white is at the core of this compact, not-quite-square painting, at 30 by 36 inches just six inches wider than it is high.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 9, 2024

When I wake, the rickrack of sky visible above the canopy has gone from cerulean to black.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson


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