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  • plural of blue.
  • present tense form of blue (3rd person singular).
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blues

[blooz] / bluz /


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“You don’t improve your jazz in the studio. You’re in the studio because of the jazz and blues that you know,” Johnson said in one interview.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

She described the large seascape in its unforgettable blues, the watercolors of trees, the misty quality of the skies.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Hip-hop is their common language, but Robinson is also fluent in blues and spirituals while Quijada speaks forcefully through Mexican folk rhythms.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Their music was a blend of blues rock and hard rock with elements of cabaret.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

June’s room was pretty, all soft blues and greens with white wood furniture.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake




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