blindfolded

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Recent Examples of blindfolded In Um Bada, an area recently retaken by the Sudanese army that's close to Khartoum, NPR witnessed six blindfolded young men under arrest, walking single file into a residence where the army was based. Emmanuel Akinwotu, NPR, 16 May 2025 Jeremy Levick gently guiding a blindfolded Mulaney around the stage, and Mulaney being a real grump about it. Bethy Squires, Vulture, 16 May 2025 Tightly pulling a black bag over information that could protect a child is like asking parents and pediatricians to drive blindfolded. Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 14 May 2025 This suggests that pitch competitions can be compared with beauty pageants with blindfolded judges. Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for blindfolded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
Adjective
  • Bashir also encourages the use of solar power, helping clients navigate provincial subsidies and designing homes with electrical systems that can easily accommodate solar panel installations or solar roof tiles.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 19 July 2025
  • One local Druze man told me on Tuesday that artillery was raining down on the provincial capital, and that kidnappings and gun battles were taking place across the area.
    Robert F. Worth, The Atlantic, 18 July 2025
Adjective
  • Rich with nuance, passion, and unforgettable characters, the series invites you into the elite and insular Indian-American community of Cambridge, MA.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 17 July 2025
  • Rich with nuance, passion, and unforgettable characters, ‘Unaccustomed Earth’ invites you into the elite and insular Indian-American community of Cambridge, MA.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 17 July 2025
Adjective
  • By refusing to address the link between industrialization and global warming, Parker ultimately gives a skewed picture of the resolution of the crisis and a blinkered view of its implications for environmental policy today.
    Deborah R. Coen, Foreign Affairs, 12 Feb. 2014
  • Working in the wedding-and-a-funeral formula, Burnett spins a comic-tragic yarn about Pierce (Everett Silas), a kind of blinkered fool, who works at his parent’s dry cleaners.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • There also appeared to be a number of parochial changes aimed at placating some of the most vocal opponents of the legislation, including several for Alaska, home to Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a Republican who has said the measure would hurt her state.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
  • Brian Colbert ran on a parochial platform focused on garden-variety local issues.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2025
Adjective
  • At times, some say, the agency has been too hidebound.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 9 May 2025
  • That gives them flexibility and the ability to take risks that can’t be made in more hidebound traditional schools.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • Positioned after Moten, McDuffie’s work frames Black Midwestern feminism not as reactionary or isolated but as globally entangled and ideologically generative, with community feminism rooted in both migration and memory.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 17 July 2025
  • The movie is a real-world thriller that’s also a riveting character study that’s also a portrait of the place where the reactionary politics of today curdles into obsession.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 July 2025
Adjective
  • The new instructions tell it to assume some media information is biased.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 8 July 2025
  • The case of Amazon’s AI recruiting tool, which was found to disadvantage female applicants due to biased training data, remains a cautionary example.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Adjective
  • The old-fashioned way of stealing the keys and hopping in the car to drive away is still around even with the rise of more advanced methods.
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 24 July 2025
  • In a separate Instagram post, his celebrity fitness trainer, Alfonso Moretti, appeared to back up the claim that Cohen got his new bod through old-fashioned diet and exercise.
    Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025

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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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