the blue
Example Sentences
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The non-profit group Cultural Landscape Foundation has sued to stop the makeover, calling the blue paint job "desecration."
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“It was one of the weirdest things I’ve experienced. Out of the blue, the guy just stamped on his foot,” says former England head physio Gary Lewin.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
There are large tranches of people who I will not call out of the blue.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
His passing did not come out of the blue.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2026
“And I’m guessing that’s the basket,” he said, pointing to the large border wall where security officers stood by an open door, the blue of the ocean showing just behind them.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
