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Example sentences from the Web for blindersUp and down the plane I heard the slap of blinders yanked down over the windows while the rest of us eagerly took in the view. The Life and Hard Times Of The Family A Cuban Defector Left Behind|Brin-Jonathan Butler|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST I told Eric how Rick Robinson had peeled the blinders from my eyes. Up to a Point: In Defense of Lobbyists|P. J. O’Rourke|October 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST Better to put on blinders, they say, and focus on home and family. Why Voters Are So Totally Checked Out|Eleanor Clift|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST Thankfully Race quickly sets the record straight and takes the blinders off of all of us. White Guilt on Broadway|Elizabeth Gates|December 7, 2009|DAILY BEAST
They are blinders that confine the eyes of mind to the road ahead. Human Nature and Conduct|John Dewey Blinders are almost as bad as check-reins for horses and ponies. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony|Laura Lee Hope A city ordinance compels traffic policemen to wear smoked glasses, and car conductors and chauffeurs, blinders. The Californiacs|Inez Haynes Irwin He was also regarded as stubborn when no reply at all was forthcoming, as in the tests with the blinders. Clever Hans|Oskar Pfungst That inner vision, however, if it was anything at all was not in blinders, seeing only one section of the life of the world. Donovan Pasha And Some People Of Egypt, Complete|Gilbert Parker
pl nUS and Canadian leather sidepieces attached to a horse's bridle to prevent sideways visionAlso called (in Britain and other countries): blinkers Words nearby blindersblind copy, blind date, blind door, blind-emboss, blinder, blinders, blindfish, blind fistula, blind flange, blindfold, blindfolded Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to blindersbluff, hood, shade, flab, blindfold |