blinders

Example Sentences

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The chief justice has seemingly worn blinders for life.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

“The courts are wearing blinders and just focusing on the plain language of the statute. It’s a textual analysis,” he says.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Their cultural blinders were imposed on an entire nation, which is why it was so difficult for Latin music, auteur cinema and rap to force their way into the mainstream.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026

The Rams need to play with blinders on.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

He stepped forward to take the apple from Akira’s hand, and Akira held his bridle while she fixed the blinders into place.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz