How to Use sky blue in a Sentence

sky blue

noun
  • There are stories in the sky blue.
    — Hazlitt, 17 Feb. 2026
  • But summer is the time for sky blue nails to lock in.
    — María Diez, Vogue, 26 June 2026
  • Keep scrolling to see some of our favorite sky blue nails.
    — María Diez, Vogue, 26 June 2026
  • The water should be a pale sky blue, not navy or cobalt.
    — Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Think sheer tones of seafoam green, pale yellow, or sky blue.
    — Holly Carter, Peoplemag, 15 July 2024
  • The sun was bright, the sky blue, the few clouds above white and happy.
    — Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2022
  • Choose from a pale pink, sky blue, and bright peach, among other shades.
    — SELF, 19 July 2022
  • Paint them mint green and sky blue, and then speckle them with a dark brown.
    — Caroline Picard, House Beautiful, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Bright reds, sky blues and grassy green shades are now part of the new branding.
    — Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • This month, the air in Beijing has been clear and the skies blue.
    — Simon Denyer, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2018
  • Lightning forks overhead while the sky blue shirts fall around him.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • The queen, dressed in sky blue, rode by herself in an open carriage.
    — Laura Smith-Spark, CNN, 9 June 2018
  • The berries themselves are small and sweet, with a powdery, sky blue bloom.
    — The Editors Of Organic Life, Good Housekeeping, 14 Mar. 2017
  • These shades outperformed white and lighter shades of sage green and pale sky blue.
    — Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 June 2025
  • Aside from a green patch atop its head, the rest of its body is a blend of sky blue and lavender.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 11 July 2024
  • Think dusty pink, sky blue, and pistachio green—and short or long sleeves and pants.
    — Christopher Ros, Glamour, 5 Aug. 2021
  • Malti is wearing a pink beanie and a blue two-piece, with sky blue and pink sneakers.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 11 Dec. 2022
  • The styles are sporty, big, and full of colors like sky blue, baby pink, and cream.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 15 Sep. 2023
  • This sky blue down parka will stand out on the slopes among a sea of black and white jackets.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Her dad, Matt Capelouto, keeps her ashes in a sky blue urn.
    — Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 6 Apr. 2026
  • As its name suggests, the snake has a splash of sky blue along its lips, jawline and throat.
    — Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 2 July 2024
  • The iPhone Air is available in black, white, gold and sky blue.
    — Greta Cross, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Light scattering is the same process that makes the sky blue on Earth.
    — Samuel Badman, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Argentina’s wear sky blue and white, Uruguayan fans wear light blue.
    — Michelle Kaufman may 29, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026
  • This cool-toned red pops against the sky blue wallpaper for a layered and bold look.
    — Kate McGregor, House Beautiful, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Malik spiced up the top with loose trousers and a pair of sky blue Nike sneakers.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 29 June 2018
  • The sky blue pant struck a cheerful note, working hand in hand with her bright red handbag.
    — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2018
  • The other day, the weather was crisp, and the sky blue, except for some wispy clouds.
    — Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 25 May 2020
  • Think bubblegum pink, sunshine yellow, lime green, sky blue, and more.
    — Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Hailey wore it with a delicate necklace and thick sky blue heeled mules.
    — Meg Walters, InStyle, 12 Apr. 2026

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