azure is the color of my beloved's eyes. From LearnThat.org.
"azure" -- stretches as wide as the sky itself for which it serves as a kind of mirror image. From Wordnik.com. [Does Your Dog Play Well With Others?] Reference
Next is the obligatory blue space which I guess I would describe as azure a place called Danube would have. From Wordnik.com. [Danube, 623 ceruleanillian stars] Reference
Phonaesthetically, /zh/ is exotic and foreign-sounding e.g. 'azure', 'pleasure', 'Taj Mahal', 'Hajj'--sounds like orientalism to me. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: BEIZHING.] Reference
And, set in azure, every star. From Wordnik.com. [Hymns on the Works of Nature, For the Use of Children] Reference
Floating in azure ether, plumes her wing. From Wordnik.com. [Poems: Descriptive, Dramatic, Legendary and Contemplative, by William Gilmore Simms, Esq. In Two Volumes: Vol. I. I. Norman Maurice, a Tragedy; II. Atalantis, a Tale of the Sea; III. Tales and Traditions of the South; IV. The City of the Silent] Reference
Wandering in azure light, the ivory chin. From Wordnik.com. [R. Erica Doyle reads “Unknown Female Head” by Laetitia Elizabeth Landon] Reference
All I wanted was to splosh into the water that demanded to be called "azure". From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
I left Gatwick with the travel editor's words ringing in my ear: "You're banned from using the word 'azure'.". From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
"No, not to finish my course, -- if I am kept in Germany more than a few weeks, it will not be by 'azure' chains," said Mr. Linden. From Wordnik.com. [Say and Seal, Volume II] Reference
"azure," was only discovered in the sixteenth century by a German glass-maker. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rouen] Reference
Afric its azure must bestow, and Tyre its purple dye. From Wordnik.com. [The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse] Reference
High above, patches of azure sky opened to the heavens. From Wordnik.com. [Into the Eye] Reference
These eyes were blue and always had been, but not azure. From Wordnik.com. [Men Like Chameleons In the Dark] Reference
And the fleecy clouds are floating in the azure of the sky. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems] Reference
We saw him climb higher and ever higher into the azure space. From Wordnik.com. [Uncanny Tales] Reference
Hundreds of rafts and boats rise and fall in the azure swell. From Wordnik.com. [Against The Wind] Reference
Pure azure contentment in triplets for both hands, marked "Vivace.". From Wordnik.com. [Chopin's Small Miracles] Reference
His is glowing azure blue, signalling that it is on and fully charged. From Wordnik.com. [Mind Games] Reference
'Be wise: the rose-coloured phial for Chios; the azure for the Roman.'. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
A decadent swimming pool and tranquil pond compete with the azure ocean view. From Wordnik.com. [Privacy Has Its Privileges] Reference
I watched them glide with hot rivets and cold steel into the azure of near oblivion. From Wordnik.com. [9/11 Poems Remember Time Before The Attacks] Reference
Somehow he gets away with it, his azure eyes hinting at a brain and a sly sense of humor. From Wordnik.com. [A Caring Demigod Kicks Butt] Reference
Now a pair of azure eyes glanced in, then came black ones sparkling with self-admiration. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
The azure eyes gazed at it appreciatively, but the hand was not outstretched to receive it. From Wordnik.com. [The Governess] Reference
The night was beautiful; the moon was setting and the stars shone brightly in a field of deep azure. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She placed her hand within her girdle of rubies, and drew forth two phials -- one azure, the other rose. From Wordnik.com. [Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus] Reference
The sea-swallow, whirling through the azure heavens, soars thus over the blade of grass that marks its nest. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Stepping down the aisle in synchronicity, their eyes fell upon an elegant porcelain urn in azure. From Wordnik.com. [Gone Shopping] Reference
The red sun rose above the cheerless horizon and blazed on them from a deep azure sky slashed across by bars of purple and gold. From Wordnik.com. [Omega, the Man] Reference
Some ten years ago, the iconic blue team from the boot-shaped country helped make Castelli famous with their stylish azure outfits. From Wordnik.com. [Interbike Tech: Louis Garneau goes big, Pearl Izumi adds flair, and more] Reference
The bride had thrown off her badge of mourning, and was very glad to bloom out once more in azure and white and rose -- hues which her soul loved. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
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