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blindfold

[blahynd-fohld] / ˈblaɪndˌfoʊld /


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Even those who won in the ballot did so with the blindfold on - at no stage was a pricing structure published.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 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

“And the next gate, you can’t see it until you’re pretty much on top of it. You might as well put on a blindfold because you can’t see anything in front of you.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026

It was on the ship that we got one of the defining pictures of the whole operation - Maduro in handcuffs, wearing ear protectors and a type of blindfold that looked like dark sunglasses.

From BBC ● Jan. 4, 2026

When the bell sounded two men in tuxedoes leaped into the ring and removed the blindfold.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

They later travel to the castle in a fleet of black cars, before Winkleman chooses her traitors while everyone wears their blindfolds.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Players are required to wear blindfolds for fairness.

From Barron's ● Nov. 23, 2025

Guests heard the band’s newest work-in-progress while wearing blindfolds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 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

He knows no ladies in blindfolds, has been to no crumbling castles.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

In 2011, he was a contestant for China's Got Talent - clips posted online showed him singing onstage blindfolded.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Figures in Cowin’s work are often blindfolded or covering their eyes with their hands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Dashboard designers need to test new controls by using them blindfolded to simulate minimum distractibility for drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 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

Her mom used to tell her stories of Gandhari, a queen who chose to go through life blindfolded out of empathy for her blind husband.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

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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