How to Use powder blue in a Sentence

powder blue

noun
  • The powder blue used for one egg-shape sculpture, for example, was left over from a paint job for a Toyota Hilux.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Color outside the lines in J.Crew’s powder blue style or & Other Stories’s leopard-print bow blouse.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2024
  • At the barre, choose a powder blue set by Live The Process and a pair of matching slouchy socks.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 19 July 2022
  • When Abrams strode in with her powder blue jacket, the crowd leapt to their feet and cheered.
    Eva McKend, CNN, 19 Mar. 2022
  • The stands were flooded with powder blue, the color of the Rebels' new jerseys.
    Usa Today Sports Network, USA TODAY, 28 Sep. 2020
  • Old-school bathrooms awash in shades of gold, green and powder blue.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2024
  • Where the powder blue came from Dickens' time as head coach didn’t get off to a strong start.
    Stefan Krajisnik, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2020
  • Sky Blue is a dusty shade of blue that is part turquoise with a little bit powder blue.
    Lyndsey Matthews, Redbook, 17 Apr. 2018
  • The retro uniforms come with a matching black and powder blue court.
    Joey Morona, cleveland.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • Gone are the hot pinks and powder blues, replaced by gray-on-gray scenes of Biscayne Bay in the inky dead of night.
    John Semley, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Pearson, dressed in a powder blue three-piece suit, was seated on stage in the first row.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 6 June 2024
  • Even back in the day, Queen Elizabeth loved a powder blue hue.
    Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 26 Mar. 2022
  • Even though the crowd was about 70% Raiders fans, the spectators clad in powder blue made a respectable amount of noise.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2021
  • The-Dream adjusts his powder blue bucket hat and peers around his shoulder, back at the phrase.
    Kristin Robinson, Billboard, 2 Feb. 2023
  • James started off the week in a chic-to-death powder blue shirt dress, but his latest 'fit might be his best yet.
    Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 11 Sep. 2019
  • The powder blues were more popular than the red tops with fans and consumers, team spokesman John Blake said.
    Dallas News, 18 Feb. 2023
  • The three of them all stood in front of a powder blue orb made by Ellen’s father and painted by the couple themselves.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Between the powder blue hue and the elegant feathers, this hat is sure to turn heads.
    Lauren Hubbard, Town & Country, 3 Jan. 2023
  • The powder blue uniforms will return for the 2022 season.
    Dallas News, 2 Mar. 2021
  • Her final look, all powder blue and gold, gives me regal queen.
    Joey Guerra, Houston Chronicle, 14 June 2018
  • There’ve been plenty of distinctive uniforms—good and bad—in the NFL over the years, but none to top the Chargers’ powder blues.
    SI.com, 28 Aug. 2019
  • His bespoke suit — navy blue with a powder blue tie — still looked pristine.
    Scott Cacciola, New York Times, 23 June 2018
  • The look was topped off with a bulky pair of Etnies skate shoes in powder blue, perfect for the vibe Eilish was going for.
    Alex Kessler, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2022
  • In this modern take on the French mani, powder blue nail polish takes center stage.
    Manal Aman, Good Housekeeping, 18 Apr. 2023
  • The Kings Knights are wearing powder blue helmets, black pants and white home jerseys.
    Byron McCauley, Cincinnati.com, 17 Oct. 2019
  • Biles, 26, wore a floor-length white gown throughout the day, with her bridal party decked out in powder blue dresses.
    Brandon Livesay, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
  • The father-son duo loves the eye-catching powder blue color of the car, and longtime racing fans will too.
    Michelle R. Martinelli, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2017
  • The wood-burning pizza oven is turquoise, and linen napkins are a pleasing shade of powder blue.
    Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Oct. 2019
  • The venue’s powder blue skate floor is now shiny hardwood, and the colorful shapes that once adorned the walls were phased out for modish black paint.
    Zoie Matthew, Los Angeles Magazine, 27 Oct. 2017
  • For the occasion, Nicky wore alice + olivia's Charlise dress in powder blue.
    Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 9 May 2022

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