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plural aquas
: a light greenish-blue color
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Instead of massive buffets and nightly entertainment, this low-key stay offers a sense of seclusion that’s wrapped up in villas overlooking aqua water, snorkeling whenever the mood strikes, and captaining your own powerboat.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 21 May 2024
The incipient stoned surrealism is reinforced by token bits of hallucinatory imagery, mostly shots of lizards and porcupines and aerial screensaver views of aqua waves.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 18 May 2024
Each one has two varying colors on either side of the towel (aqua and green, light blue and dark blue, navy and red, and orange and red).
—Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2024
In a digital ad shot in a more family-friendly looking downtown Burbank pool room, Friedman, now 57, leaned over the aqua green table and fired a careful shot.
—Julia Wick, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2024
For the first Monday in May, Union slipped into a glimmering ombré aqua Michael Kors mermaid gown, pairing it with a sheer polish reminiscent of the inside of a seashell.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 7 May 2024
The actress, 37, went full princess in a romantic Rodarte aqua gown featuring a tulle cape on Monday, May 6, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
—Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 6 May 2024
Through collaborations with Narok's County and National Government, Mara Elephant Project, and community members, 36 people have been rescued by air and 25 through an aqua rescue team, Kenya Red Cross said.
—Emma Ogao, ABC News, 2 May 2024
The umbrella is available in 24 colors, including neutrals, pastels, and bright hues like yellow and aqua blue.
—Toni Sutton, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Aqua.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aqua. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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