How to Use cobalt blue in a Sentence

cobalt blue

noun
  • At the west end of the kitchen sits a cobalt blue range.
    Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor, 4 Feb. 2010
  • Brandt’s discovery of cobalt blue was an important part of this next phase.
    Kat Eschner, Smithsonian, 26 June 2017
  • This chunky chartreuse and cobalt blue string of beads will keep summer alive in your wardrobe even as the heat starts to subside.
    Ruth Kinane, Woman's Day, 8 Aug. 2014
  • Imagine warm waters of deep cobalt blue and bright teal green, vibrant coral reefs, pristine white sands and swaying coconut palms.
    Tom Ricketts, Town & Country, 5 Oct. 2016
  • Jane Margolies: That dining room is literally drenched in cobalt blue — to dazzling effect.
    Jane Margolies, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2013
  • Here's the wildly glamorous evidence: James created a cobalt blue smokey eye with a rust orange cut crease, while Lauren's rocking a teal and purple eye with a mauve/maroon cut crease.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 20 June 2017
  • Rainbows of amber yellow, cobalt blue, fuchsia, cotton candy pinks, forest greens permeate each collection alongside classic neutrals.
    Kristen Bateman, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Sep. 2015
  • Local touches throughout the hotel like the beautiful Imperial porcelain in clean white or intense cobalt blue give the hotel a classic but contemporary feel.
    Town & Country, 6 Oct. 2016
  • In the city's case, it's gone from royal to cobalt blue.
    Jason Williams, Cincinnati.com, 28 June 2018
  • The sky over the city was cobalt blue, and the air felt strikingly clean.
    Heidi Blake, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The flowers can be cobalt blue to lavender, pink or white.
    Janet Carson, Arkansas Online, 21 Feb. 2022
  • The star wore a cropped, cobalt blue rash guard with a matching cheeky bottom.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 24 Jan. 2022
  • The water, cobalt blue and sun-glinted, seemed to merge into the low clouds.
    Mark Johanson, Travel + Leisure, 19 Jan. 2024
  • Now, there's a chance that cobalt blue and lavender are a touch too loud for your office and that's fine.
    Megan Gustashaw, GQ, 24 Sep. 2017
  • The cobalt blue office building across from the Grand Avenue has been sold.
    Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2018
  • Her eyes were lined with what appeared to be a sparkly cobalt blue liner and a shade of white on the wing.
    Sara Miranda, Allure, 14 Dec. 2021
  • For the last year, she's been loyal to protective styles in black hues with hints of cobalt blue.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 17 Feb. 2022
  • At the top of the stairs, there's a cobalt blue wall fluttering with sheets of pastel paper.
    Doug MacCash, NOLA.com, 25 Apr. 2018
  • But one thing won’t be changing: The packaging is in the same striking cobalt blue as the one used since 1982.
    Ingrid Abramovitch, ELLE Decor, 8 Sep. 2023
  • The plate itself has a cobalt blue ground with some gold sprigs (a little faint in the photograph).
    Tribune News Service, al, 13 May 2022
  • Kendall rocked a cobalt blue bikini bottom by the pool...with no bikini top in sight.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 25 May 2022
  • The pool tiles were tiny and square and cobalt blue, and the water was perfectly smooth, dense-looking like gelatin.
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 5 May 2021
  • Among the small-sized black box braids are a few cobalt blue plaits and faux locs that add the right amount of color to this protective style.
    Gabi Thorne, Allure, 25 Oct. 2021
  • In this case, the jar's Bauhaus influence and signature shade of cobalt blue.
    Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, 27 Sep. 2021
  • There was a woman in a blue ball gown accompanied by a pack of demons in shades of cobalt blue.
    Carolina A. Miranda, latimes.com, 25 June 2018
  • Megan's nails were painted a cobalt blue, adding a pop of color to the neutral, earthy tones of the outfit and Fox's makeup.
    Abby Dupes, Seventeen, 4 Oct. 2022
  • The keys are her eyes, cobalt blue and sometimes soft but more often bleak and determined.
    Ty Burr, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2018
  • LeBron, sitting on a cobalt blue bench with Ajani a few feet away, couldn’t stop laughing.
    Washington Post, 19 Aug. 2021
  • On blue-sky days, the contrast of the lake’s cobalt blue against the radiant white slopes is drop-dead beautiful.
    Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Feb. 2021
  • After a few blasts of a blow torch and several trips back and forth to the furnace, the red-hot glass on the rod turns cobalt blue and forms what will eventually become a 7-inch vase.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2024

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