aqua
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A massive aqua sofa in the living room that looks like a long wave because it faces the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
First Anthony began to layer vanilla scents on to his preferred smoky, aqua, woody fragrances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
Fingernails painted aqua blue, a teenage girl’s beauty routine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2025
Wearing a purple, yellow and magenta colorblocked T-shirt, Okatsuka flashes aqua nails topped off with hot dog charms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2025
As I understand by report I am much charged with starving the colony, I did always give every man his allowance faithfully, both of corn, oil, aqua vitae, etc., as was by the council proportioned.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
I do not speak of vigour and sprightliness; 'tis not reason they should follow me beyond their limits: "Non hoc amplius est liminis, aut aquae Coelestis, patiens latus."
From The Essays of Montaigne — Complete by Montaigne, Michel de
The former were driven from their homes by a peculiar interdictio ignis et aquae; the other—by an interdictio scientiae.
From History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) by Friedlaender, I.
The Spanish army encamped, says Guicciardini, "in a place called by Livy, from its vicinity to Sessa, aquae Sinuessanae, being perhaps the marshes in which Marius hid himself."
From The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 by Prescott, William Hickling
The artificer keeps in hand two aquae, one of which is stronger than the other; the stronger is used at first, then the less strong, then at the last again the stronger.
From De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 by Agricola, Georgius
Who can trace the filum aquae of the most erratic and arrogant river in all the world?
From The Law of the Land by Hough, Emerson
Merchants paused selling piñatas, street food and aquas frescas to take photos of the runners and cheer them on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2025
If you like a calming effect, choose soothing aquas, limes and mints.
From Washington Post ● May 4, 2016
The bright aquas and greens are also gender-neutral for friends and cousins of both boys and girls.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2015
If the New York shows seemed to be advertising a white sale, London was an orgy of neon pinks and oranges, acid yellows and cool aquas.
From New York Times ● Sep. 22, 2010
The principal verb is tenebat, the subject ille, and the object aquas; so translate:— He used to stay the running waters by his song.
From Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Luce, Edmund
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Elements of the Universe: Aqua ("Water")
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Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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