: resembling, characteristic of, or suited to the blues
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The two became the starting point for what would become the Allman Brothers Band, which soon added Betts, Butch Trucks, bassist Berry Oakley, and Duane’s kid brother, the bluesy vocalist Gregg.—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026 In the French Quarter of New Orleans, people crowd the sidewalk along St. Peter Street as bluesy notes emanate from an open door.—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 Recorded during the same sessions that produced 1996’s Load, the album captured a period where Metallica was actively stretching beyond its thrash roots, folding in bluesy textures, alternative rock influences, and left-field instrumentation.—Spin Staff, SPIN, 28 Apr. 2026 There was also seductive tenderness in the work’s bluesy episodes.—Scott Cantrell, Dallas Morning News, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bluesy