blindfold
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The host handed me a blindfold and Bose noise-canceling headphones, playing the hypnotic sounds of a space drum with birds chirping in the distance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
One woman I interviewed remembered that while she was blindfolded, she was able to peek under her blindfold and see a tile pattern on the floor.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2026
After Bux successfully read from a book with the bandaging on, a doctor redid his blindfold.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2023
Mr Harrison, who undertook a blindfold walk with the London Sight Loss Council, pledged that council staff would visit look into the issue.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2023
Clumsily, I fumble along the side of my head to find the edge of the blindfold.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
They are required to wear blindfolds for fairness.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
The teaser also shows the celebrities taking part in their first mission, and sitting at the round table for the first time, wearing their blindfolds.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2025
The far easier solution is for them to take off their blindfolds and see the full scale of the monstrosity for what it is.
From Salon ● Apr. 16, 2025
All it took were Hollywood-trained animals, a set of enormous blindfolds and a willingness to — carefully — nudge one of the planet’s largest land mammals ever so slightly off balance.
From New York Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
Mom blindfolds me With a dish towel And turns me six times, My lucky number For my lucky day.
From "Neighborhood Odes" by Gary Soto
"What are you going to tell me next? He's going to play blindfolded and he's going to win it also?"
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
The mother of the motorist who found the children told Portuguese media that one of the boys said they had been blindfolded and told to look for a hidden toy.
From Barron's ● May 23, 2026
I am blindfolded and seated in a vintage armchair set in the center of a darkened, red-lit room with Gothic accents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 26, 2026
Both were blindfolded, but Issa recognized his friend’s voice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Each blindfolded child was no more than ten years old, and though they looked rather foolish dressed in the costumes of the gods, there was something charming about it.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
I started by blindfolding myself and quickly realized that made my notes incoherent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2025
Japan has accused Russia's security services of blindfolding and restraining one of its diplomats in the eastern city of Vladivostok.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2022
And this idea of essentially blindfolding ourselves and pretending like the justice system is the one place in this country where race has no influence whatsoever, where gender and bias mean nothing, that's preposterous.
From Salon ● Feb. 21, 2022
Evidence in the blindfolding trial has included phone chat messages exchanged by several Carabinieri.
From Fox News ● Feb. 10, 2022
The blindfolding, the walk to the secret entrance, the exhausting climb up countless steps—all of it seemed to pass in one excruciating instant.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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