blues

Example Sentences

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Listeners spent summer nights with jazz greats and blues artists.

From The Wall Street Journal

Looming behind the bluesman is a blackboard, on which a genealogy of the blues has been chalk-drawn in an orderly hand.

From The Wall Street Journal

The cool blues of “Winter” are raked through with rich purple, as hints of evergreens creep in from the edges.

From The Wall Street Journal

We talked and he told me that he had this blues song he had been working on since he was a kid.

From Los Angeles Times

He recalled a night when he was 19 and going to a blues bar with fellow comedians John Belushi and Robin Williams, and “they put some blow on the table.”

From Los Angeles Times