blind date
Example Sentences
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Wilson and Hodges, an NFL quarterback-turned-entrepreneur, met on a blind date in 2021 that started with a dinner on the water in Hendersonville, Tenn., and ended up at a honky-tonk.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
They are awaiting the arrival of Max, whom they have set up on a blind date with Andrew’s co-worker Becky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
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
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
It’s handy when you want to avoid coming right out and saying something: Your blind date is not unattractive.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
