blinders
Example Sentences
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The chief justice has seemingly worn blinders for life.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
Which goes to show how even those who consider themselves “realists” can wear blinders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 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
We need to fight to preserve our right to see history clearly, without superpatriotic blinders.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2025
“See if you can get these on Elwood,” Akira said, giving her mom a set of blinders.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
