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turn blind eye
verb as in ignore
Example Sentences
On Wednesday, a Republican party press release was headlined, “President Calls For Law & Order, As Democrats Turn Blind Eye To Violence,” while a Team Trump 2020 fundraising email read criticized members of Biden’s campaign for donating to a fund that helps arrested protesters pay bail in Minnesota.
“Magazine editors turn blind eye to Melania,” from the New York Post: “Magazines are showing no love for Melania Trump. The internet was in a tizzy last week when actor James Woods pointed out via Twitter that the first lady hasn’t been a muse for the magazine industry since her husband, President Trump, took office. Woods tweeted: ‘If the Trumps were Democrats, Melania would be on every cover of every chic women’s magazine in the world every month.’
“When it comes to Turkish democracy, I think the European Union has more leverage than Washington. And the EU has historically been more idealist when it comes to Turkey’s democracy, but even the EU seems willing to turn blind eye to what’s happening in Turkey,” Tol says.
Officials Turn Blind Eye as Religious Tensions Rise in Indonesia SAMPANG, Indonesia — The problems began shortly after Tajul Muluk, a Shiite cleric, opened a boarding school in 2004.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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