blue moon
Example Sentences
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Wright: Every blue moon, they would be in a good mood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025
Once in a blue moon, a person is willing to do the hard internal work that leads to real, sustainable change.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
As blue moons are not that common, it's thought where the phrase "once in a blue moon" comes from.
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024
The full moon, which will be both a supermoon and a blue moon, will grace the skies Monday and will appear full until early Wednesday morning, according to NASA.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2024
Once in a blue moon, I’ve seen my mother try something similar, but not often.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
