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Example sentences for "blue water"

  • In the very middle of the channel there were three narrow streaks of blue water.

  • Hurrah--hurrah--we are once more in blue water!

  • We weighed anchor and sailed on along the southern coast, and now to the south of us, across not many leagues of blue water, we made out a low shore.

  • Again he sat looking through open door and window at blue water, a great figure of a man with a great head and face and early-silvered hair.

  • If they were not all we had imaged, sailing to them, yet were they men, and unthreatening, novel, very interesting to us with their island and their marvelous blue water.

  • A great eye of blue water--for the sun was bright--set beneath white pent-house brows of the mountain range.

  • A lagoon of sword-blue water, but in shape like an arrowhead, rimmed in with low green rushes, above these yellow tussocks of coarse grass bending in the wind, behind all a bare promontory arched over by a sad evening sky.

  • Just before we got to the mouth of Blue Water, we discovered off to our right, and about two miles away, the first buffalo.

  • I have been asked many times by various plainsmen, why, from this camp, I did not go north to the Canadian river, take up the south side of it to the mouth of Blue Water, then up Blue Water to the Mexican camp.

  • We dressed the meat and loaded it into empty wagons, and proceeded on to Blue Water, better known in those days as Ona Sula.

  • Did you expect an old sea-dog like me, who has stood his watch so long in a flag-ship, to confess ignorance in any matter that of right belongs to blue water?

  • Bob, chuckling and winking at his companion in a way that displeased the latter by its familiarity; "I have not lived fifty years on blue water, to mistake it for the skies.

  • What these were will be found set down in the third volume of this series, “The Motor Rangers on Blue Water.

  • Words would fail to describe my joy and exultation when I found myself at length on blue water, in a vessel which I might fairly describe as "our little craft," bound for foreign parts and strange cities.

  • The glamour of the sea, the magic attraction of blue water, was again upon me; I was powerless to resist.

  • There were no bounds to the nations and their continents outside of seven or ten fathoms of blue water.

  • The drums of field-war set up a note that was heard outside of six fathoms of blue water; large numbers of our seamen and many ships' officers joined up for military service.

  • Around Japonski cluster more than a hundred small islands of the Harbor group; in the whole sound there are probably a thousand, but some are mere green or rocky dots floating upon the pale blue water.

  • There is a stretch of blue water to cross, and we were ferried over by a gentleman having much Fourth-of-July in his speech and upon his breath.

  • The bay is so surrounded by hills that slope softly to the water, that one can scarcely remember which blue water-way leads to the sea.

  • Their route lay westward across the woodless plains about the sources of the Hay Cabin, Blue Water, and Warreruza Creek.

  • Have you ever seen anything to equal this sheet of dark-blue water, the dark-green woods, and the grand peaceful shores?

  • In a large opening were seen the grey backs of narwhals rolling over in the dark-blue water.

  • Sailors say that Old Artful was never able to learn navigation properly, or find his sea-legs on board ship; and there is an idea that he does not take kindly to blue water, and was never able to swim.

  • The fact remains that from Land's End to Scilly is blue water, and from Scilly to Sandy Hook is blue water also.

  • After she did hang them there on the line, the mamma did leave the boiler of dye-blue water on the stove.

  • It is so much of fun to lift things up and down in blue water.

  • When it's blue water in a boiler, it's dyeing them.

  • I made whirls in the dye-blue water with my fingers, so the clothes-pins would make some more bobs.

  • It was indeed a glorious sight to see the mighty vessels obeying the signals of the flag-ship, and shaping their course through the blue water as if instinct with life and reason.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blue water" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another variety; blue color; blue cotton; blue dress; blue field; blue flame; blue flower; blue flowers; blue grass; blue line; blue morocco; blue ribbon; blue ruin; blue serge; blue silk; blue velvet; blue water; but also; dramatic representation; each genus; general prices; good condition; mighty blow; sent down; thou will; transshipment point for cocaine and marijuana