blinders

Example Sentences

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“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

Such agencies have occasionally tried to correct for their cultural blinders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

On the other hand, Alma is moving with blinders on.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2025

I’m also holding out hope that Emmy voters shed their broadcast-TV blinders and give ‘Matlock’ a nod, which would be the first since ‘This Is Us’ in 2021.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

To have a singular purpose, a way of putting blinders on until nothing, not time, or the crowd, or even his own pain, would distract him from accomplishing his mission.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss