blinders
Example Sentences
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The chief justice has seemingly worn blinders for life.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
Which goes to show how even those who consider themselves “realists” can wear blinders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
“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
On the other hand, Alma is moving with blinders on.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2025
“To take our blinders off and get on with fixing things. Because while we’re standing around arguing about it, nothing’s getting done.”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
