blue streak
Example Sentences
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Women everywhere have many reasons to curse a blue streak.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2024
That means swearing a blue streak, the way he does, or trying to out-do someone or impress them.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2022
“My customers come here and talk a blue streak, but they leave with beautiful hair,” a local hairdresser says to Selma.
From New York Times • Aug. 27, 2021
We know and love her as Old Christine; forgive us for being shocked to see her with a sexy blue streak in her hair.
From Slate • Apr. 16, 2021
Mom liked to say that Dad could talk a blue streak, spinning tales of jobs he’d never had and college degrees he’d never earned.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
