blue funk
Example Sentences
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Our adult daughter, 28, doesn’t call us often, but often when she does, she is in a blue funk and sees every aspect of her life as a negative.
From Washington Post • Mar. 20, 2022
The beauty and transience of life may have triggered her blue funk, which she views in a matter-of-fact fashion.
From Washington Post • Aug. 15, 2018
Civility puts me in a blue funk too.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2012
What I admired most about the book, I think, is the lack of sourness intermixed with its blue funk.
From New York Times • Jan. 18, 2011
You don’t think, do you, that just in the midst of the fight poor Lennox was seized with what you vulgar young fellows call a fit of blue funk, do you?”
From The Kopje Garrison A Story of the Boer War by Boucher, W.
