blue streak
noun
1
: something that moves very fast
2
: a constant stream of words
talked a blue streak
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Chanel, who had dyed her hair blue earlier this summer, still had blue streaks in her hair to match Coraline's blue-black hair.
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The results show Coloradans in a bleak state of mind — but not necessarily looking to shed the state’s recent blue streak.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2025
Anjelica Huston as Eleanor Zissou in The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
With a blue streak in her hair and a piercing glare for her estranged husband, Huston plays Eleanor Zissou with utmost coolness.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
But cursing a blue streak isn’t going to win them back the White House or control of Congress.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025
The results show Coloradans in a bleak state of mind — but not necessarily looking to shed the state’s recent blue streak.
—Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2025
Anjelica Huston as Eleanor Zissou in The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
With a blue streak in her hair and a piercing glare for her estranged husband, Huston plays Eleanor Zissou with utmost coolness.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 12 June 2025
But cursing a blue streak isn’t going to win them back the White House or control of Congress.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025
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“Blue streak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blue%20streak. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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