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

“Hey, boy. I just need to get these blinders on you. Can we do that? Huh?”

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz