Example Sentences

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Models showcased dresses in indigo blue, on a deep blue catwalk under the cavernous reinforced concrete dome of the futuristic building designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer.

From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2023

Dressed for battle in chain mail and boots, Harris trails an indigo blue robe that dramatically flows behind her, as if she just strode into commanding view.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 6, 2022

Aside from traditional colors like white, biscuit and gray, newer cast-iron sink colors can include indigo blue, black plum and caviar.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2022

Leather skins lie on the roofs, drying in the sun and men expertly step in and out of the circular vats of dye: turmeric yellow, indigo blue and poppy red.

From The Guardian • Apr. 28, 2019

The makos were larger and had mouths bursting with frightening teeth, but they too were nicely coloured, an indigo blue that shimmered beautifully in the sun.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel