blind date
Example Sentences
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Dad had been drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War and met my mom on a blind date after he returned home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
We were both about to give up New York for L.A., and so we chatted about our expectations and anxieties — a kind of friendship blind date, a meet cute.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2025
Harris, also 60, met Emhoff on a blind date.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2025
Her friendship blind date was part of Dinner with a Stranger, the society Juliette and her flatmates started "on a whim" for fellow Glasgow University students who want to meet new people.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024
His name was John, and he was a blind date for Mary, my roommate.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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