blues
Example Sentences
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Beth Hope, an executive coach, says "Sunday blues" are very common and usually come from anticipatory stress, where the brain predicts a high demand on Monday and "activates the stress response early".
From BBC
But those blue bloods are now singing the blues after falling in the quarterfinals.
From Los Angeles Times
The blues predominate, especially on the Village set, which opens with a 15-minute workout titled “Jump Up and Down—Fast.”
Meanwhile, the subtle flicker of fire with cool blues around the edges of the flame is like a magic trick.
From Los Angeles Times
“Heat” eschews orange in favor of darker blues and greens.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
