blues
Example Sentences
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But she also had a string of lovers, who included blues singer Bo Diddley, the writer John Mortimer and notably the actor James Robertson Justice.
From BBC
Beth Hope, an executive coach, says "Sunday blues" are very common and usually come from anticipatory stress, where the brain predicts a high demand on Monday and "activates the stress response early".
From BBC
But those blue bloods are now singing the blues after falling in the quarterfinals.
From Los Angeles Times
The blues predominate, especially on the Village set, which opens with a 15-minute workout titled “Jump Up and Down—Fast.”
Meanwhile, the subtle flicker of fire with cool blues around the edges of the flame is like a magic trick.
From Los Angeles Times
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