electric blue
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of electric blue
First recorded in 1890–95
Example Sentences
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Kite said the pair arrived at 23:00 BST and could see what she described as splashes of "electric blue lightning" in the water.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Some come just for a picture in the showroom lobby, where an electric blue SU7 on a Mobius strip hangs from a mirrored ceiling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 4, 2026
White’s Instagram reel was filmed at the White Stripes frontman’s Third Man Pressing Plant in Detroit, where an electric blue record “hot off the press” announces his Ford Field appearance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2025
Instantly recognisable by their electric blue shop fronts, branches of LAP Coffee have become a common sight in Berlin's hippest neighbourhoods over the past two years.
From Barron's ● Nov. 16, 2025
Once we got closer, I found my squad, that electric blue standing out.
From "Ghost" by Jason Reynolds
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