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Recent Examples of blue-water
Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Crystal-clear blue waters flow onto soft white sandy beaches, and the boardwalks, sidewalks, and trails that connect them all are very pedestrian- and bike-friendly.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025
While Florida beaches get praised for looking like the Caribbean and having out-of-this-world blue waters, beaches in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia have to work a little harder to earn their fans.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2025
The setting is marked by jagged islets, vivid blue waters, and a winding pier stretching into the horizon.
—Jennifer Lee, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Law enforcement sources told The Times that what appeared to be two homemade explosives were planted in blue water coolers near two eateries on the famed strip.
—Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 3 Jan. 2025
Crystal-clear blue waters flow onto soft white sandy beaches, and the boardwalks, sidewalks, and trails that connect them all are very pedestrian- and bike-friendly.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2025
While Florida beaches get praised for looking like the Caribbean and having out-of-this-world blue waters, beaches in Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia have to work a little harder to earn their fans.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 3 Feb. 2025
The setting is marked by jagged islets, vivid blue waters, and a winding pier stretching into the horizon.
—Jennifer Lee, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blue-water
Adjective
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This wasn't entirely unexpected, but the duo was surprised to find that oceanic data from their simulations showed plankton might recover more quickly than land plants.—
Victoria Corless,
Space.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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This typically occurs at plate boundaries, where two plates collide, with the denser plate—typically an oceanic plate—being forced downward into the mantle beneath the less dense plate.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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TikTok mourns the death of a bizarre deep-sea fish.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA TODAY,
21 Feb. 2025
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Most clicked yesterday: A deep-sea anglerfish that has become an internet hero.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Within Ko Olina’s gorgeous setting — where mountains meet the sea —each session harmonizes technical instruction with holistic wellness.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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The sundeck’s Jacuzzi, meanwhile, is the perfect perch to take in the sea.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Blue-water.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blue-water. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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