blinders
Example Sentences
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Such agencies have occasionally tried to correct for their cultural blinders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 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
We need to fight to preserve our right to see history clearly, without superpatriotic blinders.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2025
This language was echoed by local Labour MP Preet Gill, who said she feared a "public health emergency", while Tory MP Wendy Morton said "squeaky blinders rats" could invade her nearby constituency.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025
Today my earmuffs are blinders too: I pretend I don’t see Jax and Deb walking together a block ahead without me.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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