funk
Example Sentences
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The funk and sunshine of preserved lemon stirred into a vinaigrette.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Festivalgoers were spilling out of the tent to catch a glimpse of their percussive, high energy performance that straddles the line between jazz, funk, reggae and carnival.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Now the market is in a protracted funk and a stalemate between banks and crypto firms has kept a legislative breakthrough for digital assets at bay.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
I did a track last week and I was like, “I think this needs some baile funk drums.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Even in my own self-absorbed funk, I was worried about her, because as my siblings and I slowly got to our emotional feet, Mommy staggered about in an emotional stupor for nearly a year.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
Vocabulary lists containing funk
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