As his young son gazed at a cage full of turquoise, yellow and azure-colored birds, Jawad, 40, a car maintenance worker, said he felt safer than before, which was why he had given in to his son's persistent request to get out of the house.
Anyway, that Rolling Stone article sure made it sound like the War in Afghanistan wasn't this perfect, azure-colored gemstone of surpassing clarity and beauty, did it?
After climbing over boulders and slippery rocks, we swiftly changed into bathing suits and jumped from the waterfalls into an azure-colored watery grotto.
The entry door is an iron swirl depicting a pair of peacocks; the vestibule behind is paneled in mottled azure- and oatmeal-colored tile.
Shots of color, including azure blue at Calvin Klein.
Today, on any given city block, you'll see a man whose outfit contains a hint of menswear: a Filson bag; a narrow, high trouser hem; suede shoes with colored laces; a trim blazer in Italian azure; a waxed jacket or indigo shirt with an ironically large number of pockets.
At street level, high above the rails, the main tower is a little display case of glazed terra cotta, cream-colored panels set off by colored floral medallions, lozenges and crisscross bands in gold, azure and dark red.
Occasionally, there would be a town — we passed through Steinfort and Eischen along the Belgian border, then pivoted toward the northeast toward Noerdange, Useldange and Colmar-Berg — generally small and tidy communities with azure-, peach- and lox-colored houses, well-tended gardens and flower boxes replete with red begonias, pink impatiens and deep-purple petunias.
Azure is the primary feature.
What they call an azure sky.
