blues
Example Sentences
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Roughly 8 feet square, this dense frontal forest of figures—part human, part animal, part vegetal—in acidic blues, yellows and greens, is Cubist, Surrealist, Afro-Cuban.
Looking back, other awards at the Grammys have been changed, such as separating rock from metal and alternative subgenres and even differentiating R&B from blues.
From BBC
It was a blue so blue that it made all other blues look like they had been only the practice for this one shining sky.
From Literature
These songs made their scenes indelible, from classic rock and dance pop to old-timey blues and thrash.
From Los Angeles Times
But they’re not the soft blues of robins’ eggs or the deep navy of natural indigo.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
