sky blue
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of sky blue
First recorded in 1720–30
Example Sentences
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The Ghanaian stroked in his first Premier League goal in sky blue during a 2-0 win over Wolves after netting in the FA Cup and League Cup on his first two City appearances.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
Jeremy Wasser stood a few rows behind home plate in a sky blue Kershaw Foundation T-shirt.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2025
It turns out that sky blue is close enough to cobalt blue for these justices.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2024
City’s Toronto Supporters Club started with the bar and a couple of sky blue scarves and a few committed fans who somehow found each other.
From New York Times • May 3, 2024
He was wearing jeans and hiking boots, the sleeves to his sky blue dress shirt rolled up to just below the elbow.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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