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azure

[azh-er] / ˈæʒ ər /
ADJECTIVE
purplish blue
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Just a two-hour drive south of Sydney, Gerringong is much like many other photogenic hamlets along Australia's east coast, with multi-million-dollar properties set against stunning views of the azure blue sea.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The mottled brownish-red of the Heath tiles is a huge part of that environmental dialogue, and on a recent sun-soaked Friday they shone with a radiant luster under an azure sky.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 10, 2025

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

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

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2024

The only space open to them was up on the stage, and they went up there, pulled the azure curtains down, made nests.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut




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