indigo

Example Sentences

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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

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

But over the years, indigo fell out of favour because growing the crop damaged the soil excessively.

From BBC

Among the other types of birds were also soras, indigo buntings and wood thrushes.

From New York Times

The most seductive pieces include designs in colored ink; one square constellation of ruffled lines reminiscent of a Gothic chapel’s floor plan steps from indigo to yellow.

From New York Times