Usage examples for ultramarine
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Numerous smaller islets, gems set in the ultramarine blue of the sea, were also passed within the next hour. – Around the World in Ten Days by Chelsea Curtis Fraser
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On the left was an ultramarine sea, with white- sailed boats, and to the right lay cliffs and olive groves. – The Jolliest School of All by Angela Brazil
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By degrees, however, the wonderful ultramarine used in the decoration of the groined roof asserts itself, and what at first seemed utter blackness unfolds imperceptibly into an extraordinary scheme of colour. – Cathedral Cities of Italy by William Wiehe Collins