How To Use Turquoise In A Sentence
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Turquoise, originally considered a mere by-product of copper mining, was vigorously promoted by Waddell's father, B.C.
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All the accommodation is decorated in as minimalist fashion as luxury will allow, reflecting the vibrant colours of the region, from warm terracotta to the cool turquoise of the sea.
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Wooden houses look out to a turquoise sea.
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If you feel sluggish in the morning, use turquoise tones in the bathroom.
The Sun
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The turquoise water sparkled in the brilliant sunlight, dazzling the four birds as they hopped across the warm wet sand towards it.
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His wife of twenty-two years is sitting catty-corner to him in a turquoise T-shirt with a tropical fish swimming across her chest; but her slim ankles are demurely crossed, the resting pose of one of those fifties starlets who swished around on-screen in full skirts, sheer hose, and kitten heels.
THE HUSBANDS AND WIVES CLUB
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Without a scrap of make-up, the chocolate-box prettiness is still there: the clear turquoise eyes, creamy skin and chiselled bone structure are luminous.
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With its mellow stonework and battlemented towers, mirrored on the surface of a broad moat skimmed on a summer day by turquoise dragonflies, Bodiam is everybody's idea of what a castle should look like.
The House Impregnable
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Most of the time, he wisely kept a light touch with turquoise beading, trimming fresh white tweed coats and dresses with the stuff - and even won with a swingy beaded skirt worn with a delicate cashmere tank.
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Gold and silver were made into exquisite adornments, and beautiful objects were created from indigenous turquoise, marble, and other stones.
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The look is minimalist mixed with splashes of modern art and bright turquoise tiles add a colourful lift.
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Each eardrop was a single turquoise, almost as large, and quite as clear in colour, as a hedge-sparrow's egg.
Vixen, Volume III.
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A cloud like a fluffy white crocodile basked at the bottom of the vast open fan of fading turquoise sky.
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It can be any precious stone, such as turquoise or coral - not ordinary ones you would find on the ground.
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This summer, there are vibrant paisley patterns and lush, tropical prints, as well as quirky sea-urchin pairs in turquoise, pink and lime, and a more subdued, blue-and-white turtle-print.
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Davis, a writer, had been living in the Arizona desert for several years and had grown to hate leathered skin, Armani slip dresses and turquoise.
The Love Tap
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Down La Canebière I stroll, heading for the glinting, faraway turquoise eyespot of the Old Port, following women dressed in ankle-length raincoats and Islamic head scarves, long-faced men in frayed djellabas and knit skullcaps, gangly youths with scruffy beards.
Sunstroked
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The property offers a really nice little beachfront with fine sand and turquoise water, but has textile beaches on both sides and frequent beach walkers, so privacy is limited.
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Her eyes, normally a light green by nature, glimmered turquoise in the light.
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Turquoise, chemically a combination of copper and aluminum, can form only in the presence of nonacidic copper.
The Turquoise Trail
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But the ceramics are not far behind, a feast of shimmering lusterware, deep turquoise stonepaste, and a plethora of blue-and-white works that include the 14th-century prayer niche—or mihrab—that visitors to the old galleries will remember.
The Many Paths Toward an Islamic Aesthetic
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The cliffs drop down to secluded bays with jagged rocks and turquoise water.
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The colors on French colonial stamps are often brilliant and in unusual combinations: fuchsia and turquoise, blue and orange, purple and bistre.
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So were the heavy silver-and-turquoise choker and matching ketoh bracelet and concho belt.
Omnibus
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She arrived at Rufforth airfield on a flight from Heathrow and wore a turquoise suit with matching hat and black accessories for the occasion.
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When the surf's up, it's time to slip into tropical floral print pieces in delicious chocolate and turquoise.
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A clump of palm trees ringed by white sand in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, it's a treasure map come to life.
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Huge blocks of pale turquoise were set off by strips of lemon yellow hems or belts, and oversized rainbow stripes crisscrossed the body on dresses and shell tops.
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Harry clicked on the light, revealing a small, clean space with a plastic shower curtain decorated with fish and nonskid turquoise flower decals strewn across the base of the shower.
Dark Oracle
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Those boots were jade green not turquoise.
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He's wearing a turquoise trucker hat with a yellow smiley face on it.
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Slipping on a matching chunky turquoise bangle, she walked out into the hall.
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These A5 sized cards are based on the eight main colours of the spectrum - magenta, violet, blue, turquoise, green, yellow, orange, red.
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Elise's jewellery is distinguished by large stones such as rose crystal, turquoise and coral, strung together to make chunky chokers and necklaces - often with quirky bits and bobs attached.
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The canvas is almost 5 feet tall, and it shows her in a light turquoise satin and chiffon dress with short diaphanous sleeves.
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I buy from all over the world - agate from Botswana, turquoise from Mongolia, amethyst from Mexico and jade from all over China.
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He found himself on a wild and sparsely inhabited coastline of pristine turquoise coves and macchia-clad headlands.
Times, Sunday Times
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Models strutted the catwalk wearing patched trousers and men's shirts, turquoise headbands and striped jumpers, which combined to illustrate the girl's tomboy side.
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Turquoise with bright color blocks of red and yellow.
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Brown and aqua/turquoise are gorgeous together, as are brown and pale pink, cream and even a very pale lavendar or lilac.
Clothing in the Garden
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I chose the former and was instantaneously rewarded by a turquoise door, numbered 26a in white, painted primrose yellow (for I knew it) on the inside, being opened in my face.
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Attractive gemstone paintings, which use garnet, turquoise, yellow agate and red jasper, from Agra catch the attention of visitors.
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It was a deep peacock turquoise velvet cheongsam, with a tiny, hairy-trimmed angora cardigan to go over the top.
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Her eyes are now a flashing turquoise thanks to high-tech ophthalmic fashion.
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PLEASE give me a break... just a little one
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I would immerse myself in the clear turquoise waters and savour the soothing feel of the warm ocean.
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Pantagruel, having writ his letters, sat down at table with him, and afterwards presented him with a large chain of gold, weighing eight hundred crowns, between whose septenary links some large diamonds, rubies, emeralds, turquoise stones, and unions were alternately set in.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
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Only the garish turquoise silk tie and the glint in his pale blue eyes detract from this picture of geriatric gentlemanliness.
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He wore heavy turquoise Navajo jewelry with one single giant platinum and diamond ring.
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Shell pink, raspberry pink, purple, mauve and turquoise are just some of the colours that will dominate.
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A turquoise bracelet, a tropical-fish tank, a vest beaded with Elvis Presley's visage, canary eyes and sequin lips.
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The sun had become a burning circle amidst a sea of turquoise, and heat hazes pranced along the horizon, carnivals of air that taunted with hints and effigies of water.
Watchman: Babel Series Part One | SciFi UK Review
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Picture-perfect castaway islands with gently swishing palm trees, fringed by the silkiest of sands and by turquoise seas.
Times, Sunday Times
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For massive material such as turquoise or lapis lazuli, which is fashioned into cabochons and free-form shapes, the purity, durability, and color of the material contribute to its desirability.
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Only the garish turquoise silk tie and the glint in his pale blue eyes detract from this picture of geriatric gentlemanliness.
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Allfree's bold use of colour - citron, turquoise, acid green, crimson - breathes new life into the building.
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Tables were filled with hammered turquoise-incrusted bracelets, and earrings.
Harlem, Get A Taste of Brooklyn! «
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Only the front or eastern side of the structure was coated with the precious turquoise; the other sides of the column were of plain, fairly well fitted, mortarless stone blocks.
The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure
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The main attraction, however, is the turquoise lagoons.
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He wore jeans, a checked cotton shirt with mother-of-pearl snaps, and a turquoise bolo tie.
THE X FILES 3: GROUND ZERO
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I ordered a Mai-tai, my dreadlocked amigo ordered some turquoise concoction and my bald-headed friend requested a local beer.
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He admitted defeat and asked the usher if she'd seen Cecelia, offering the turquoise turban as a cue to memory.
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All around the horizon are pale, fleecy clouds, never changing, never moving, like a silver setting for the flawless turquoise sky.
Chapter 7
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A wood-block stamp dipped in fabric paint leaves an ethnic-looking tattoo with turquoise bead accents.
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Diving the pellucid waters of the Caribbean Sea off the coast of central Belize, down past jewel-like transparent plankton, I see the ridge of the Belize Barrier Reef materializing out of the turquoise depths.
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During the Ming and Qing periods (1368-1911) marble, malachite, turquoise, yellow quartz, soapstone and became popular with collectors for their colorful appearance.
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In the painting I am wearing a turquoise sari and some gold and ruby earrings with a necklace and a few bangles.
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My dress arrived from America the other day, and my stars, it's a vintage cheongsam vision of turquoise satin and silver piping.
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Serabit Al-Khadem is known not for the Temple of Hathor and the turquoise mines alone, but also because it was here that a mysterious script was found, a script that resembles hieroglyphics and appears to have evolved in Sinai.
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With its combination of literally turquoise waters, creamy white beaches and red pindan cliffs this is the perfect place to relax after a long drive.
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Little turquoise straps secure an apple-green sole, squared-off at the toe.
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As far as the eye could range forward were columns of steam in the air, misshapen lumps of lime, mist-like preadamite monsters, still pools of turquoise-blue stretches of blue corn-flowers, a river that coiled on itself twenty times, pointed bowlders of strange colors, and ridges of glaring, staring white.
American Notes
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Our artist expands it into a bracelet and fastens it with a forget-me-not in turquoises and brilliants.
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There are strings of garnets, opal, turquoise and onyx set in silver at the Jaipur stalls, lac bangles from Rajasthan, silver dipped in gold and even wooden Etikoppakka bangles coloured with vegetable dyes.
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Francis held my attention the second I stepped into her stark boudoir-style showroom with splashes of turquoise and fuchsia in the shape of strappy heels, shiny bags and sexy li'l numbers in wool jersey, mesh, chiffon and shearling.
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It is fashioned out of a silk plain weave, gold-metallic thread weave, a cabochon turquoise and egret feathers.
LACMA'S Historic Collection
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She played with the edges of the turquoise colored polka dots specking her pajama bottoms.
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Flaming pinks, burning oranges, deep turquoise and wild reds were fused together to present a collection of Indo-westerns in fluid, flowing fabrics like georgettes, chiffons and crepes.
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These might consist of a coat in bright yellow lined in turquoise satin with a fuchsia satin large scarf, a pair of matching turquoise pants and also fuchsia pants; the obligatory turquoise overblouse and, of course, a turquoise wool jacket lined in the other colors!
Women I Have Dressed (and Undressed!)
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Precious stones like turquoise and lapis lazuli came from the West and silk from China via Central Asia.
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He had turquoise hair done in dreadlocks, which hung about his head in a messy bunch and nearly reached his shoulders.
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Robineau used a semiopaque white glaze tinted with copper, which yields greens that range in tone from a pale opalescent turquoise to a stronger green on the cover, stand, and medallions.
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Illustrated below, the crown is made of gold and set with rubies, emeralds, diamonds, turquoises, and amethysts.
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The instrument designated above as the whizzer is a thin, flat, pointed piece of wood, painted black and sparkling with the specular iron ore which is sprinkled on the surface; three small pieces of turquoise are inlaid in the wood to represent eyes and mouth.
The Mountain Chant, A Navajo Ceremony Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1883-84, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1887, pages 379-468
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It has painted orange stone corbels surrounding turquoise doors and windows and clay-red roof tiles.
'Chipmunks' Estate
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Everything is adorned with gold, ruby, turquoise, emeralds and more gold.
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Her long turquoise dress hung down to her feet with a black trench coat covering.
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They went for long walks, marvelled at the turquoise colour of the sea and enjoyed being able to leave their front door unlocked at night.
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She thumped a small deerskin pouch on the countertop and poured out a cluster of unset turquoise nuggets and fragments.
SKINWALKERS
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On display are earrings, necklaces and bracelets made from lapis, carnelian turquoise, jade, amber and amethyst.
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This site is one of the four recognized commercial turquoise deposits in Colorado.
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From any two of the primaries we obtain a secondary - yellow, magenta, or cyan (turquoise); from all three we get white light.
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Instead, the uniform azure of the sea was broken only by the colours of the coral cays: turquoise, tourmaline, amethyst and lapis lazuli.
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The expanse of green, turquoise and blue water opened up before me, stretching to the horizon.
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Turquoise jeans, cute little earflap hats, printed tops, and layers and layers and layers.
Mihal Freinquel: Mommy, Where Does Style Come From?
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We also found a second fabulous pair — edgier in turquoise and black — that we instantly dubbed my Berlin glasses.
Archive 2009-05-01
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Tuna fish the size of dogs follow you through the turquoise sea.
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Suddenly the creek falls in a graceful sheet of water into a turquoise pool.
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Also, I have also just discovered not but a few weeks ago when I found the cutest mustardy yellow cropped cardigan at Target ! of all places, that it looks absolutely excellent with my Turquoise poplin rouched-waist dress.
Crowdsourcing Color Choices - A Dress A Day
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But only in the last three years have they gotten dangerously high, fueling algae blooms that strangulate fish, smother the water in a putrid green-and-turquoise foam, clog boat engines, foul the air with rancid odors, and emit toxins that can cause permanent health problems in people.
David Kirby: The Price of Cheap Meat: A Lake Dies in Ohio
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Some jewels, such as turquoise, traditionally had a sacred value, beyond adornment.
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Even then, cocoa was a cash crop, the seeds traded for gold, silver, turquoise, maize, oil, beans, incense and cotton.
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The wrap colors include a multi blue, black, white, red, turquoise, purple, jade green, navy blue, gold and a maroon type of color.
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The magnificent rock verticals, lush meadows and turquoise waters left me literally breathless.
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Some of the turquoise from their mine contains limonite intergrown with thin layers of native gold.
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In this work an assortment of lipstick pinks rubbed up against lemon yellows and pale turquoises, different combinations of which were unsystematically repeated up and down the tower.
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So that around the bones there eventually appears a beautiful turquoise casing; the bone centre is also coloured like its casing, though not entirely losing its bony characteristics, so that it really forms a kind of ossified turquoise, surrounded by real turquoise, and this is called the "bone turquoise" or "odontolite.
The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones
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This year, our favourite festivalgoer was pictured in a shark-print bathing suit and turquoise hair to match.
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My soup was brought to the table in a turquoise mini-tureen, and was served hot accompanied by hot garlic bread.
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These, in turn, were made of turquoise, amethyst, onyx, and jasper.
WALKING THE BIBLE
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On the carpet opposite the turquoise walls, three massive blocks of unevenly cut styrofoam were supported by spindly two-by-fours.
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I deviated from my usual brand of wax last night, noting with interest the translucent turquoise colour rather than the usual caramel.
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Each exquisite creation is studded with semi precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, pearls and corals.
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How much the Hopi value turquoise becomes apparent toward the close of a ritual enactment known as the Clown Ceremony.
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My favourite is the lime jacket with a turquoise pullover and pink shirt.
Times, Sunday Times
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See, the ice of the fiord is a turquoise, the dark pine forests are mere threads of brown; for us all abysses should be thus adorned.
Seraphita
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The gasps told it all - turquoise sea and coral reefs as far as the eye could see.
The Sun
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The mountains were my back garden and the turquoise sea was my paddling pool.
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Think turquoise and icy blues with a shock of orange or purple.
Times, Sunday Times
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No, strong colours such as turquoise or deep coral (another obvious summer choice) often work better as accessories.
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Phoenix comes onto the stage in a bright turquoise cosmic-cowboy outfit with crystal rhinestones and embroidered roses.
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From acid pink to stunning turquoise, brights are another hot cover story for winter.
The Sun
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You'll arrive by sea plane and get the perfect view of the lush island with its perfect beaches and turquoise lagoon.
The Sun
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Over the bed, an embroidered vintage kimono is hung like a painting and on the bed lies a vivid turquoise silk throw she brought back from Marrakesh.
Times, Sunday Times
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I leave her on a military passenger plane, complete with turquoise and white roundels, piloted by a uniformed officer.
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Leave winter behind for warm sandy beaches, coral reefs, and bright turquoise waters filled with colorful fish.
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The largest part of the composition is taken up by the siding of a house, which is painted plainly, geometrically, in turquoise.
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Blue lace agate, sapphire, celestite, turquoise and aquamarine are used for this chakra.
The Jakarta Post Breaking News
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I bought yards of plain turquoise, a golden print, and a print with mixtures of pink, purple, red, green and black.
Stitching a story
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The pretty purple and turquoise colours mean they can be worn on their own, too.
The Sun
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Using the different shades of the turquoise cabochons as my color guide, the gauntlet was thrown.
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Once, Bert almost tripped over Sam, spinning around to admire a passing woman melted into tight turquoise toreador pants, a jeweled white sweater, and heavy make-up, including bee-stung lips covered with pale, nearly white lipstick.
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Every scrape of my boot uncovered green, blue, and turquoise potsherds.
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There is the ministry zone where the bureaucrats go about their work behind panes of turquoise glass.
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Nickel-finish conchas normally used to decorate Western wear form rosettes when they're anchored on leather circles and tied with turquoise leather thread.
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There is the ministry zone where the bureaucrats go about their work behind panes of turquoise glass.
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The food was served by women in turquoise, nylon uniforms, their hair tucked up under hairnets and plastic shower caps.
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Its turquoise water is beautiful to behold ... but don't just stand and stare, that's boring, instead jump in and try kayaking, canyoning, whitewater rafting on a mixed activity holiday for families that also includes guided walks, mountain biking and half-board hotel accommodation.
Great last-minute summer deals for families
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She was standing with Chloë Sevigny, who had on a bright turquoise Proenza dress with a short belled skirt.
Pink is the New Blog | Everybody's Business Is My Business » Blog Archive » The 2010 Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala
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Fendi's cork wedges with turquoise, pink and aqua ribbon detailing (£635) are the best examples of the extreme wedge trend, along with Dior's "Eden" python and hessian wedges (£620) and Balenciaga's "Mamoulian" hessian and leather gladiators in navy and taupe (£485).
The Higher the Heel, the Harder the Fall
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Red and green, purple and yellow, and the orange and turquoise shown here are exact opposites.
Times, Sunday Times
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Each exquisite creation is studded with semi precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, pearls and corals.
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Conifers are very useful for architectural shape, for a piney scent on a sunny day, for playing hide and seek around, and for a surprising variety of green, from dark bottle to turquoise.
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Synthetic ruby, sapphire, spinel, emerald, opal, and turquoise are commonly encountered, but synthesis of diamond for gem cutting has so far been very limited.
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From the beach, we watch a loggerhead turtle swimming calmly through the clear turquoise water.
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The turquoise lagoon and ragged peaks of Bora Bora are a seductive interplay of land and sea.
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The turquoise sea swooshed gently under the darkening sky.
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There is the ministry zone where the bureaucrats go about their work behind panes of turquoise glass.
Times, Sunday Times
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As our return flight curved past Wakatobi, the mounds, ridges and huge crescent moons of the reefs we had been diving shimmered pale topaz in shallow pools of turquoise.
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The spellbinding beaches and turquoise sea are vacationlands par excellence.
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Hot pink, vibrant orange, purple, turquoise and green of any shade were the colours of the day, with ladies strutting around like beautiful birds of paradise.
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Semi-precious stones like turquoise, amethyst, pearls and corals enhanced the look of most creations.
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Once in Lhasa I tried to buy a turquoise necklace off a very attractive young woman with high red cheekbones and coral beads in her plaited hair.
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Coral patches uprose everywhere from the turquoise depths, running the gamut of green from deepest jade to palest tourmaline, over which the sea filtered changing shades, creamed lazily, or burst into white fountains of sun-flashed spray.
CHAPTER X
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Giant boulders flanked a perfect crescent of pale gold, lapped by turquoise waves on one side and shadowed by enormous weeping trees on the other.
Times, Sunday Times
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We're so used to seeing turquoise in a setting for a ring or as a pendant that we don't often consider it for the interior design of our homes.
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I pulled it down and thumbed the light button but I couldn't see from my facemask to the gauge, all I saw is a lit up flecky-brownish mess in the blackness and a smeared turquoise square, too smeared to see what was necessary just like the turquoise pool in the desert.
Rodeo Days
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Over the bed, an embroidered vintage kimono is hung like a painting and on the bed lies a vivid turquoise silk throw she brought back from Marrakesh.
Times, Sunday Times
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A short-sleeved turquoise T-shirt with horizontal white stripes was found near her body.
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For blouses and tops, she would also suit a brighter turquoise or mustard hue.
The Sun
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The bathroom also had a gold tub and faucets studded with turquoises, while the staircase was made of onyx.
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The upstairs drawing room is a deep turquoise colour, and its ceiling is studded with gilded stars.
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Here, you can laze on a beach lounger attended to by courteous, but discreet, staff, or paddle or swim in the tepid turquoise water.
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This includes opals, turquoise, malachite, pearls, amber, coral, shells, and similar soft or porous materials.
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For instance, azurite, chrysocolla, and turquoise bring to mind vivid images of various shades of blue.
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Its surface of turbulent waves, sprayed with twelve coats of turquoise automobile paint, floats the eye up to artifacts lifted in moments of repose above the sea of intensity.
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I knit the turquoise one in cashmere, and she knit the white one in yarn from Heirloom.
Jean's Knitting
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Some of the turquoise from their mine contains limonite intergrown with thin layers of native gold.
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Her turquoise blue eyes danced in the moonlight.
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The rata trees bloomed scarlet and the rivers glowed turquoise, infused with glacial silt.
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She was wearing a vivid turquoise halter-neck sundress and had obviously spent the last couple of days out in the sun.
FALLEN WOMEN
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The girls turquoise eyes bulged with fright behind a diving mask, the ugly rubber mouthpiece of an aqualung clamped between the perfect O of her lips.
Black Butterfly
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Years ago, people would come to these shrines to leave offerings of turquoise, jade and silver for the gods.
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White was combined with a rainbow of colours including lilac, baby pink, lemon, acid green and turquoise candy stripes.
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His beautiful date Eanna looked divine in a full-length, figure-hugging turquoise gown, which she bought in Monsoon.
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The centerpiece of the display is an exquisite turquoise and silver concha belt.
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The crystal pieces are contemporary in style and stylishly presented in glossy white boxes with a turquoise silk ribbon.
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The women have elaborate necklaces of turquoise and pink coral.
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He found himself on a wild and sparsely inhabited coastline of pristine turquoise coves and macchia-clad headlands.
Times, Sunday Times
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Also included is an impressive Indian multi-strand pearl and turquoise necklace, the front designed as a stylised peacock, which is estimated at $15,000-25,000, a cultured pearl and paste 'festoon' brooch which was a gift from the late Shah of Iran, Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Undefined
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If you feel sluggish in the morning, use turquoise tones in the bathroom.
The Sun
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Fresh and fruity colours abound: pink, turquoise, lime green, yellow, rose and lilac are complemented with soft tones of white and beige, and very pale pastels.
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Endangered species include Regent honeyeaters, bush stone-curlew, squatter pigeon, superb parrot, swift parrot, turquoise parrot, gray-crown babbler, painted honey-eater and black-throated finch.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES FOR ENGINEERING UNDERGRADUATES
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We don't bother much with what Kimmer terms semiprecious, though he has some fine turquoise he says extremely valuable.
The Chronicles of Pern
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Maybe deep in my psyche is an event or an emotion that correlates to my first turquoise introduction.
A Fascination of Colors « Colleen Anderson
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Diamond-set petals cradle large turquoise, coral, or onyx stones to make dramatic, showstopping rings.
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To our right, the Sunchulli glacier towered above the calm turquoise water of Laguna Verde, beyond which scowled a dark, brooding ridge, protected at its base by impossibly steep scree.
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On an early evening last week, the image of Pensacola Beach near the Island Empress resort showed antlike figures, some very pink, swimming in the turquoise water or lazing belly-down in chairs.
Gulf oil spill scares off some vacationers but prompts others to visit
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Behind her the sun pours down on a sea of turquoise and blue.
Times, Sunday Times
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The gasps told it all - turquoise sea and coral reefs as far as the eye could see.
The Sun
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So I'm sitting in traffic here on Martha's Vineyard, trying to get downtown to buy those turquoise-colored poison pellets to kill the mice that drop their tiny doo-doos all over my kitchen counters, and it hits me, bonk!, like the apple on Mr. Isaac Newton: The Obamas can have my house!
Jenny Allen: Take My House, Please
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Since aqua/turquoise is one of my favorite color types, I think my vote would be on "before".
Fun with Dyeing, part 2
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When the sun is bright and the expansive lake shimmers radiant turquoise, walking through her yard is like being transported to another world.
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With turquoise whiptail lizards running around and owls in the bunkers, we had to play very carefully.
The Sun
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The setting was like a postcard: turquoise sea, perfect views and endless golden sand.
Times, Sunday Times
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They set up camp at Rwanda's main airport, surrounded by rolling hills and turquoise mountain lakes.
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Your lucky gems are turquoise, cats eye chrysoberyl, tigers eye.
You Were A Beautiful Baby--July 16
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Celia was wearing turquoise corduroy bell-bottoms and a tank top, her hair in two French plaits.
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All was flashes of hot pink and turquoise blue, the strobe of the late eighties.
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It is the kind of restaurant that requires you to wear a black polo neck, and lots of big, turquoise jewellery.
