indigo

Example Sentences

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Across the gold-leaf ground, horsemen of the avant-garde charge into the indigo ocean, firing arrows in pursuit of the fleeing Taira clan boats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 7, 2026

As the sub dropped below 200 metres, the last traces of light disappeared, and indigo faded into total darkness.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

Through the window of an upper floor office in West Hollywood, the sky changed from cyan to navy and then indigo blue.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2024

That’s mainly because the scarcity of indigo has driven up costs in recent years.

From BBC • Oct. 16, 2024

Its white wings cut a flashing V against the indigo sky as it moved due south across the tundra.

From "Julie of the Wolves" by Jean Craighead George