in a blue funk
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Our adult daughter, 28, doesn’t call us often, but often when she does, she is in a blue funk and sees every aspect of her life as a negative.
From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2022
Civility puts me in a blue funk too.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2012
A year bookended by such extraordinary triumphs is a year whose close finds the nation in a blue funk.
From Time Magazine Archive
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"If you are going to get in a blue funk, what can you expect of the others?"
From Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School by Whitehill, Dorothy
"I'm in a blue funk for fear some other fellow will get it away from me," confessed Darrin honestly.
From The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard by Hancock, H. Irving (Harrie Irving)