indigo
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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
Although a menacing observer lurks in the darkness, the couple feels protected, submerged beneath the wall of clouds, which roll like white waves against a huge, indigo sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 15, 2025
"Kissing me under the indigo / I begged for the morning sun not to rise / Oh, what a beautiful starry night," she sings, totally besotted, on the ballad Indigo.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2025
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
I’m sitting in the armchair by the open window, watching the slow turn from indigo to periwinkle dawn to light gray morning.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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