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Recent Examples of blue-water
Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
There are 30 overlooks along the way, most of which offer a good view of the bright blue water and Wizard Island, a cinder cone island rising 775 feet above the surface of the lake.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
The sight of clear, blue water is synonymous with a sense of peace.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
In Lake Tahoe, snowcapped mountains soar up to 10,000 feet, reflected across clear, blue water.
—Visit Lake Tahoe, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
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Noun
At the end, beachgoers reach the pristine cove tucked into dramatic limestone cliffs with white sands and electric blue waters.
—Kathleen Wong, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
There are 30 overlooks along the way, most of which offer a good view of the bright blue water and Wizard Island, a cinder cone island rising 775 feet above the surface of the lake.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 7 Mar. 2025
The sight of clear, blue water is synonymous with a sense of peace.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Mar. 2025
In Lake Tahoe, snowcapped mountains soar up to 10,000 feet, reflected across clear, blue water.
—Visit Lake Tahoe, AFAR Media, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue-water
Adjective
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The only way to access the isolated oceanic island is by plane, which takes you to the stunning airport that so captured viewers’ attention.—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Apr. 2025
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Without the Tethys Sea and oceanic currents redistributing energy to the north, the Indian Ocean got warmer and eastern Africa became more arid.—
David Bressan,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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China insists the facility is there to support aquaculture operations, such as those being carried out nearby by deep-sea farm Shen Lan 2 Hao, or Deep Blue No. 2.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Apr. 2025
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With deep-sea mining on the horizon, some researchers say Norway would be wise to look to its own past.—
Christian Elliott,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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At sea, the Indian navy’s advantage is overwhelming.—
Brad Lendon,
CNN Money,
2 May 2025
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Its 27 driftwood-like columns topped with spheres and sea gulls critique monumentality but lack Willard’s gravitas.—
Petala Ironcloud,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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“Blue-water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue-water. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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