in a 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
Civility puts me in a blue funk too.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2012
A year bookended by such extraordinary triumphs is a year whose close finds the nation in a blue funk.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Yes, but if you want the truth, I preferred the girl in the chorus—the one the old lady got in a blue funk about, you know.
From Life and Gabriella The Story of a Woman's Courage by Glasgow, Ellen Anderson Gholson
In truth, I was in a blue funk all the time I was aft, for fear I would be discovered.
From The Blood Ship by Springer, Norman