blues
Example Sentences
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Coastal homeowners are trading in breezy blues and sandy neutrals for a darker, moody palette.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
But buyers are shaking off the blues in certain parts of the country, even if it doesn’t move the needle much on a national level.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
In Meghalaya's capital, music spills constantly through public life: church choirs rehearsing late into the evening, teenage metal bands in garages, blues musicians drifting through dimly-lit bars.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Carter received his first nod in 1970 for composing ex-wife Candi Staton’s single “I’d Rather Be an Old Man’s Sweetheart,” which was nominated for the rhythm & blues song category.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
He saw light sparkle from the old glass in the window, and the rug came alive with blues and warm golden tones.
From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett
Vocabulary lists containing blues
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Music - Introductory
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