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In Japan, people still remember television commercials featuring an overhead conveyor belt bearing vivid jackets in fifty colors: mint, lavender, cornflower blue, clementine orange, lime green.
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Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
The dozens of baby coral in Figueiredo’s windowless lab on Dania Beach are now illuminated by cornflower blue light that mimics the sun at night and the moon in the middle of the day.
—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Amenities: Two on-site restaurants, indoor swimming pool, pet-friendly, fitness center, bar, spa, meeting rooms
Bonus Tip: Be sure to drop in for afternoon tea at Peacock Alley, where the walls are painted in the same shade of cornflower blue found in Vermeer’s most famous canvases.
—Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2025
This muted hue blends the fan-favorite shade of dusty cornflower blue with ever-popular sage green.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2025
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Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
The dozens of baby coral in Figueiredo’s windowless lab on Dania Beach are now illuminated by cornflower blue light that mimics the sun at night and the moon in the middle of the day.
—Denise Hruby, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
Amenities: Two on-site restaurants, indoor swimming pool, pet-friendly, fitness center, bar, spa, meeting rooms
Bonus Tip: Be sure to drop in for afternoon tea at Peacock Alley, where the walls are painted in the same shade of cornflower blue found in Vermeer’s most famous canvases.
—Siobhan Reid, Vogue, 23 Aug. 2025
This muted hue blends the fan-favorite shade of dusty cornflower blue with ever-popular sage green.
—Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for cornflower blue
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“Cornflower blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cornflower%20blue. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.
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