blanked out
Example Sentences
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He blanked out his mind and refused to think critically.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2025
Suspicions were also raised when planning documents for the embassy had parts of the blueprints blanked out when they were submitted to Tower Hamlets council, marked "redacted for security reasons".
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025
“As soon as I caught it, I didn’t see anybody in front of me and it was time to run. I blanked out and just went to running.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024
I believe these items are worth quite a bit of money and I want to return them, however, I've completely blanked out on who brought them in!
From Washington Post ● Oct. 30, 2021
Never in my life had I considered willing myself into an epileptic seizure, but if I could have wished one to happen, I would gladly have blanked out on the spot.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
