Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One whose business it is to blue gun-metal, etc.
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- adjective
comparative form ofblue : moreblue
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Examples
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Reminds me a lot of his old set except bigger and bluer, which isn't a bad thing. dagreenman18
First Look: The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien Set | /Film 2009
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The new edition will apparently have "bluer" blues which may require a new copy.
Blueberries for Sal back Tripp 2009
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Brown stoutly denied being "bluer" than usual, and his superior did not press the point.
The Woman-Haters: a yarn of Eastboro twin-lights Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907
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To quote Gelman: "If poor people were a state, they would be 'bluer' even than Massachusetts; if rich people were a state, they would be as 'red' as Alabama, Kansas, the Dakotas, or Texas."
feminist blogs amanda marcotte 2010
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The Smart Brush lets you create quick selections and then add versatile adjustment-layer effects, such as bluer skies, black-and-white effects, whiter teeth, and other portrait enhancements.
Macworld Rick LePage 2010
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That's because red has a shorter wavelength than IR, and is therefore "bluer", while the IR is longer wavelength than red, and is therefore
Discover Blogs 2010
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This will please most viewers during daytime and / or sports viewing as a "bluer" white is more pleasing and can add more "punch" to the picture.
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And as California gets "bluer," good workers and businesses leave the state, further shrinking the tax base and crushing the state budget.
Political Animal 2009
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The Smart Brush lets you create quick selections and then add versatile adjustment-layer effects, such as bluer skies, black-and-white effects, whiter teeth, and other portrait enhancements.
PC World 2009
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This will please most viewers during daytime and / or sports viewing as a "bluer" white is more pleasing and can add more "punch" to the picture.
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