How to Use sky blue in a Sentence

sky blue

noun
Definition of sky bluenext
  • The sun was bright, the sky blue, the few clouds above white and happy.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2022
  • Nice ones: black in the calf, striped in the foot, with matching pops of sky blue at the toe, heel and welt.
    — Erin Griffith, New York Times, 28 June 2019
  • For about a month in 2015, RM tried out a sky blue color.
    — Devon Abelman, Allure, 11 Aug. 2020
  • Aside from a green patch atop its head, the rest of its body is a blend of sky blue and lavender.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024
  • Paint them mint green and sky blue, and then speckle them with a dark brown.
    — Caroline Picard, House Beautiful, 9 Feb. 2023
  • The other day, the weather was crisp, and the sky blue, except for some wispy clouds.
    — Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 25 May 2020
  • To say 2020 was stressful would be like calling the sky blue.
    — Naveen Kumar, CNN Underscored, 16 Dec. 2020
  • Choose from a pale pink, sky blue, and bright peach, among other shades.
    — SELF, 19 July 2022
  • The styles are sporty, big, and full of colors like sky blue, baby pink, and cream.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Malik spiced up the top with loose trousers and a pair of sky blue Nike sneakers.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 29 June 2018
  • The queen, dressed in sky blue, rode by herself in an open carriage.
    — Laura Smith-Spark, CNN, 9 June 2018
  • Why is a channel that asks such questions as: Why is the sky blue?
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 11 Apr. 2022
  • As its name suggests, the snake has a splash of sky blue along its lips, jawline and throat.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 July 2024
  • Malti is wearing a pink beanie and a blue two-piece, with sky blue and pink sneakers.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Dec. 2022
  • At the event, Camilla embraced a shade of sky blue for a monochrome look.
    — Julia Teti, WWD, 3 July 2024
  • Think dusty pink, sky blue, and pistachio green—and short or long sleeves and pants.
    — Christopher Ros, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Add something blue with a pair of sky blue sandals by Aeyde.
    — Anny Choi, Vogue, 2 July 2024
  • The government could step in to try to create rain, disperse storms and even turn the sky blue.
    — Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2022
  • This cool-toned red pops against the sky blue wallpaper for a layered and bold look.
    — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 13 Aug. 2023
  • The latest iPad Air comes in new gold and sky blue color options.
    — Mark Gurman, Bloomberg.com, 15 Sep. 2020
  • The sky blue pant struck a cheerful note, working hand in hand with her bright red handbag.
    — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2018
  • The Queen sported a sky blue coat dress and hat, while the Duchess of Edinburgh wore a pale blue short-sleeve dress with a bold hat.
    — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
  • The top stripe is sky blue, the middle strip is a dark maroon shade, and the bottom stripe is violet.
    — Claire Gillespie, Health.com, 26 Oct. 2020
  • Ned got into his dented car, with its sky blue paint and back fins, and drove home down the potholed street.
    — cleveland, 18 Nov. 2019
  • The actress bossed up in an aqua blazer and sky blue pants, a high ponytail, and trompe l’oeil white sandals.
    — Kara Nesvig, Teen Vogue, 29 July 2019
  • The babydoll blouse is available in sizes S–XXL and 14 colors like sky blue and yellow.
    — Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024
  • While playing the guitar, the artist wore a sky blue Ivy Park sweatsuit along with a pair of hulking Margiela Tabi boots.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2021
  • The bright sky blue dress is a great pick for summer while the burgundy option might be more fitting for fall.
    — Carly Kulzer, PEOPLE.com, 6 July 2022
  • Gigantic flags flew from cars and were wrapped around fans’ shoulders — the yellow, blue and red stripes of Colombia and the sky blue and white stripes of Argentina.
    — Michelle Kaufman, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024
  • Best of all, the set of four come in a variety of sizes and colors, such as sky blue, red, green, and gray, to ensure high visibility when in a bag.
    — Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2024

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