Definition of Blues

sadness or depression

Examples of Blues in a sentence

The depressed widow has been filled with the blues ever since her husband's tragic death.  🔊

Although he tried to shake his overwhelming sadness, the lonely old man just couldn't get rid of the blues.  🔊

Crying as he threw back another beer, the down-and-out alcoholic was convinced only booze could cure his blues  🔊

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