1.  Cactus-covered buttes stand in sharp contrast to the blue water, making this an idyllic spot for a getaway.

2.  I dangled my feet in the clear blue water.

3.  It was an almost unbelievable sight in this desolate landscape, a long stretch of vivid blue water fringed by green reedbeds.

4.  The long legs parted as the pale blue water took her, like an obscene gesture at Liz.

5.  ...the sparkling blue waters of the ocean.

6.  The blue water in the oceans and seas of the Earth makes a dramatic image.

7.  She stared at the still blue waters of the loch, overhung by weeping willows in their fresh spring greenery.

8.  From where she stood, Charity could see the tranquil green-watered cove, and the darker, sparkling blue waters of Okanagan Lake beyond.

9.  And by the end of our trip, lakes of glacier blue water had become so routine that the deep aqua color was no longer a surprise.

10.  Both offer paddle-boat tours that let visitors experience the blue water, the smogless sky and the tall pines that seem to link the two places.