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Recent Examples of blue water
Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
The stunning crater, which has pale blue water and is surrounded by rocks covered in light-gray sandy mud, was discovered during routine maintenance of temperature logging stations in the area.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
This summer is taking team Vogue from the hilly streets of San Francisco to the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 7 July 2025
Mount Storm King on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula loomed above the deep blue waters of Lake Crescent, a silent watchman over some of our country’s wildest wilderness.
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 17 July 2025
Address: Andros 845 00, Greece Wellness travelers will be tempted by the offerings at Kea Retreat, a family-run boutique hotel located in a hillside nature reserve above the pristine blue waters of Psathi Bay.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
Travelers will fly halfway around the world to find calm, crystal-clear, blue water, from the Bahamas to the Seychelles and the Gili Islands.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
The aquarium has been a pioneer from the start, unveiling the world’s first living kelp forest exhibit and debuting large-scale displays of jellyfish—hypnotic creatures that pulse rhythmically through the glowing blue waters.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
In sizzling snapshots, Graham is seen enjoying the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
Adjective
For a more passive activity on Wrightsville’s crystal blue waters, hop aboard a boat for a relaxing cruise on the calm waters.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2025
The stunning crater, which has pale blue water and is surrounded by rocks covered in light-gray sandy mud, was discovered during routine maintenance of temperature logging stations in the area.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
This summer is taking team Vogue from the hilly streets of San Francisco to the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 7 July 2025
Mount Storm King on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula loomed above the deep blue waters of Lake Crescent, a silent watchman over some of our country’s wildest wilderness.
—Kade Krichko, Outside Online, 17 July 2025
Address: Andros 845 00, Greece Wellness travelers will be tempted by the offerings at Kea Retreat, a family-run boutique hotel located in a hillside nature reserve above the pristine blue waters of Psathi Bay.
—Monica Mendal, Vogue, 15 July 2025
Travelers will fly halfway around the world to find calm, crystal-clear, blue water, from the Bahamas to the Seychelles and the Gili Islands.
—Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 13 July 2025
The aquarium has been a pioneer from the start, unveiling the world’s first living kelp forest exhibit and debuting large-scale displays of jellyfish—hypnotic creatures that pulse rhythmically through the glowing blue waters.
—Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
In sizzling snapshots, Graham is seen enjoying the crystal blue waters of the Mediterranean.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue water
Adjective
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Landa describes how the wine’s sea-breeze freshness and herbal lift really echo the oyster’s oceanic origin.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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But from 2020 to 2024, the average skyrocketed to 8.2 per year in Missouri, according to data from the National Centers for Environmental Information, a government agency that monitors U.S. and global climates and archives atmospheric, coastal, geophysical and oceanic data.—
Zuri Primos
July 18,
Kansas City Star,
18 July 2025
Adjective
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Argentinians have a surprising new fixation — a livestream of deep-sea creatures spotted during an international expedition to map one of the country’s largest deep-sea canyons.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Both offer public fishing excursions and private charters, cruising near the shore or heading out to the open ocean for deep-sea fishing.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In the first three-plus months of the new administration, Coast Guard personnel detained more than 860 aliens and stopped as much illicit cocaine as was interdicted at sea during fiscal 2024, Adm. Kevin E. Lunday told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security on May 14.—
Gidget Fuentes,
USA Today,
19 Aug. 2025
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Very dangerous marine conditions will continue for the coastal waters, sounds and rivers, with gusty winds and dangerous seas.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 Aug. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Blue water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue%20water. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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