true-blue

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He said that unlike the blue-dyed orchids that can be found at many groceries and florists, this flower was the real deal — true blue.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

Only one class of plant pigments has achieved a true blue: anthocyanins.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023

What if we baked a true blue loaf of crusty bread in about the time it takes to make the rest of dinner?

From Salon • Feb. 21, 2023

Knowing what its true blue carbon stocks are, Seychelles will be able to trade it with other countries wanting to offset their emissions.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2022

Which made any upright, true blue Milagro citizen, knowing the odds in favor of the early Death of the Fruit Tree Blossoms, just about vomit.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols