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turquoise
noun as in aqua
Example Sentences
“It’s a nod to joyful abandon,” said Emenegger, 53, who added beeswax, sewing thread and bits of turquoise and coral to an old family photo for her contribution.
He then piled boulders in front of the walkway, the public’s only corridor to this stretch of beach in Mokuleia, a coastal community rimmed by shimmering, turquoise water.
The shades of peach and turquoise that recur in David Carlson’s recent paintings are clean and gentle, like colors a parent might choose for the new baby’s room.
A photo from last July shows Stewart immersed in the turquoise water of the Bahamas, head tilted back toward the sun, wet hair draped over her shoulders.
We each designed half the backgrounds, all in turquoise, and each animated one character.
Below lies the turquoise waters of the caldera, flecked with the white triangles of sailing boats.
Then the air suddenly turns still, the downpour stops, and the sky transforms from grey to turquoise.
Farah channeled Hollywood's Golden Age as she rocked a full-length turquoise and blinding sparkles mermaid dress.
I also like the turquoise blue color of the chips or beads that the kids are stringing together into that intricate design.
The opening look combined a light turquoise, slinky evening gown with a mauve headpiece.
The lady was sitting gazing out from her window on the second floor of the Hotel de Russie upon the sunlit tranquil turquoise sea.
Looking across its waters of turquoise blue, they now made out that which had so puzzled them before.
This principality was small, but there was a deal of wealth in it because of its emerald mines and turquoise pits.
Then to finish all, Margaret wore in the lace at her throat, a great brooch of turquoise matrix, which matched her eyes.
"It's Emma Leveson's ring," said Charles, picking up the little turquoise from among the dust at his feet.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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