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Examples of royal blue in a Sentence
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Details along the turquoise rim—a fun deviation from classic royal blue—include a cacophony of mystical creatures and fantastical flora.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2024
While most Away bags lean toward neutral colors, this Packable Carryall makes a statement with whimsical options like bright orange, teal, and royal blue, as well as muted options like black and navy.
—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 11 Jan. 2024
The home and road jerseys are a major departure for the Wave, who wore navy jerseys with royal blue sleeves and navy shorts at home and white jerseys with pink shorts on the road during their first two seasons in San Diego.
Kaiser Permanente returns as the Wave’s front-of-the-jersey sponsor.
—Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Feb. 2024
Hurt was last seen wearing a royal blue Price Chopper polo and green sweatpants.
—Andrea Klick, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2024
Heather Graham Heather Graham chose a bold royal blue gown featuring gold hardware and a center slit for her appearance at the Saturn Awards in Burbank, California.
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Shania Twain
Shania Twain got roped into cowgirl glam for the Pre-Grammy Gala in L.A.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
But what’s behind the royal blue door might amaze you.
—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
The royal blue area on the left of the design is meant to depict our unusual state shape.
—Letter Writers, Twin Cities, 7 Jan. 2024
Right now, most of the walls are a pleasing off-white with tan undertones, though one is a clashing royal blue.
—Cynthia Billhartz Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1789, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near royal blue
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“Royal blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/royal%20blue. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.
Kids Definition
royal blue
noun
: a purplish blue
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