the blue
Example Sentences
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Within a matter of days, though, the pool had become an algae-infested green trash pool, and the blue paint began to crack and float to the surface.
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026
Less than two weeks after the project’s completion, the blue paint began peeling and the water turned green with algae.
From Salon • Jun. 24, 2026
Some have taken pieces of the blue coating that has been floating in the water.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
In the city's Little Haiti neighborhood, the blue and orange of the Knicks basketball team -- NBA champions since Saturday -- still dominate storefronts.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
I told Grandpa everything that had happened from the time I jerked the blue ring on the net until the monkeys got away.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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