blind date

Example Sentences

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The night that Mik and John first met, in a German nightclub in September 1978, John was actually on a blind date with someone else.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Speaking to British Vogue in 2023, Cyrus said she and 27-year-old Morando met after being "put on a blind date".

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

Dad had been drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War and met my mom on a blind date after he returned home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025

“Basically, it was a blind date between the two of us,” Smart-McCabe said.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

“Gone out on a blind date that’s been engineered by my mom.”

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri