tunnel vision
Example Sentences
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One theory was that Ford suffered from tunnel vision.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
But Calcagni said investors’ tunnel vision on the red, white and blue is starting to broaden.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
"I feel like locking in is a way of romanticising getting into your deep work and making that decision of like, 'okay, it's time to get stuff done'." She compares it to tunnel vision.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
“The crowd is screaming but you’re not hearing it, your senses shut down, tunnel vision happens, and all you can think of is, don’t mess this up.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2024
At some point, my pen just stopped moving, and I found my field of vision shrinking and shrinking, and then I was trying to remember if tunnel vision was a symptom of fatigue.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
