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blindfold

[blahynd-fohld] / ˈblaɪndˌfoʊld /


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One woman I interviewed remembered that while she was blindfolded, she was able to peek under her blindfold and see a tile pattern on the floor.

From Slate Feb. 17, 2026

“And the next gate, you can’t see it until you’re pretty much on top of it. You might as well put on a blindfold because you can’t see anything in front of you.”

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 9, 2026

He added that his blindfold - the trademark black jihadist flag - was then removed.

From BBC Dec. 15, 2024

He spent his last days playing cards at the Magic Castle with magicians who - Booth notes - claimed they could beat Bux only if he didn't put on his blindfold.

From BBC Oct. 21, 2023

As he got dressed in the dark, he whispered up to the top bunk, “Reynie, they didn’t happen to blindfold you when you went to Mr. Curtain’s office, did they?”

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Players are required to wear blindfolds for fairness.

From Barron's Nov. 23, 2025

The far easier solution is for them to take off their blindfolds and see the full scale of the monstrosity for what it is.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2025

All it took were Hollywood-trained animals, a set of enormous blindfolds and a willingness to — carefully — nudge one of the planet’s largest land mammals ever so slightly off balance.

From New York Times Sep. 26, 2023

Lucy Edwards, the popular blind TikToker, surprised guests at her wedding by giving them blindfolds so they could share in her experience walking down the aisle.

From BBC Sep. 23, 2023

Then S.Q. was removing their blindfolds and pressing the intercom button.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart

Dashboard designers need to test new controls by using them blindfolded to simulate minimum distractibility for drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

"What are you going to tell me next? He's going to play blindfolded and he's going to win it also?"

From BBC May 29, 2026

The mother of the motorist who found the children told Portuguese media that one of the boys said they had been blindfolded and told to look for a hidden toy.

From Barron's May 23, 2026

One woman I interviewed remembered that while she was blindfolded, she was able to peek under her blindfold and see a tile pattern on the floor.

From Slate Feb. 17, 2026

If we knew what the ordinary pitch of the horn was when the car was at rest, we could deduce its speed blindfolded, from the change in pitch.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

I started by blindfolding myself and quickly realized that made my notes incoherent.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 22, 2025

Japan has accused Russia's security services of blindfolding and restraining one of its diplomats in the eastern city of Vladivostok.

From BBC Sep. 27, 2022

And this idea of essentially blindfolding ourselves and pretending like the justice system is the one place in this country where race has no influence whatsoever, where gender and bias mean nothing, that's preposterous.

From Salon Feb. 21, 2022

Evidence in the blindfolding trial has included phone chat messages exchanged by several Carabinieri.

From Fox News Feb. 10, 2022

The blindfolding, the walk to the secret entrance, the exhausting climb up countless steps—all of it seemed to pass in one excruciating instant.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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