How to Use baby blue in a Sentence

baby blue

noun
Definition of baby bluenext
  • She had a bad case of the baby blues.
  • She gazed into his baby blues.
  • She got braces, with baby blue rubber bands that matched her eyes.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 3 Feb. 2018
  • There’s a baby blue, V-neck sweater with navy and yellow trim at the collar, cuffs and hem ($380).
    — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Sep. 2024
  • This baby blue coat is ideal for a springtime event, and the lace adds a feminine touch for such a romantic occasion.
    — Caroline Hallemann, Town & Country, 7 Feb. 2018
  • Meanwhile, Gigi went for something more out of the box, in a baby blue custom ensemble by Pamela Roland.
    — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Speaking of avatars of alienation, K moves through his days with the unhurried shuffle and downcast baby blues of Ryan Gosling.
    — A. O. Scott, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2017
  • Beyoncé shared an adorable candid photo napping with baby Blue Ivy all the way back in 2014.
    — Allison Stubblebine, Billboard, 8 Dec. 2017
  • Before that, they were spotted leaving the Versace show in Milan donning contrasting baby blue, black, and white outfits.
    — Kate Friedman, Glamour, 10 Oct. 2017
  • Donning a king’s crown and matching paisley patterned baby blue dress shirts with his father, the Khaleds were presented with fresh plaques for their 2017 music achievements.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2017
  • The glossy music video is noticeably lavished in baby blue and Pepto Bismol pink lighting -- the colors that represent the bisexual flag.
    — Caitlin Kelley, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2017
  • The body was a muddled orange with streaks of baby blue on the legs and tips of the claws.
    — Andi Berlin, The Arizona Republic, 25 Aug. 2021
  • Shorts and a baby blue top with puffy sleeves came with draw sting.
    — Washington Post, 17 June 2018
  • The monarch stepped out in a pale pink coat, with a baby blue and pink head scarf and a black hand bag.
    — Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 20 Dec. 2019
  • This baby blue hue was made to stand out on Zoom calls.
    — Lauren Caruso, CNN Underscored, 25 Sep. 2020
  • The Missions hope to don the baby blue, bright pink and white uniforms in the next few years.
    — Carter Karels, San Antonio Express-News, 25 May 2018
  • Is your young teen ready to grow out of those bright pink or baby blue walls?
    — Hunter Johnson, Dallas News, 14 Mar. 2020
  • Funny how the teams that have worn some shade of powder/baby blue are at the top.
    — La Velle E. Neal Iii, Star Tribune, 20 Mar. 2021
  • The ring is mostly gold, except for the two large baby blue gems.
    — Gabi Thorne, Allure, 16 May 2022
  • Instead, the winner is a baby blue tee with a spy plane on it.
    — Lucy Feldman, Time, 9 Dec. 2021
  • The baby blue side panels pairing with the dark blue base.
    — Joe Nguyen, The Denver Post, 6 May 2020
  • This tan and baby blue one can even be bought with a matching sweater skirt.
    — Brittany Natale, Redbook, 17 Aug. 2023
  • The corduroy shoes come in baby blue, a deep chocolate brown, cream, and black.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Of course there’s hard times and stuff… even in the beginning, just not sleeping, the nights, like, baby blues… and all the ups and downs.
    — Kelsey Stiegman, Seventeen, 2 May 2018
  • Of course there’s hard times and stuff … even in the beginning, just not sleeping, the nights, like, baby blues … and all the ups and downs.
    — Julia Emmanuele, PEOPLE.com, 13 Sep. 2019
  • Choose from more than 10 colors, from baby blue to black.
    — Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 16 July 2024
  • There's pop-punk Stefani with baby blue hair and bindis.
    — Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 10 Jan. 2023
  • The charm comes in a range of vibrant colors ranging from baby blue and pink to lime green.
    — Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The baby blue shellfish turn up about once every four to five years.
    — Corryn Wetzel, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Both little girls were dressed for the occasion, with Elliotte in an adorable baby blue tulle dress and Wyatt in a pink and purple sequined dress.
    — Charna Flam, People.com, 19 Oct. 2024

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