Examples of blank slate in a Sentence
She viewed her students as blank slates, just waiting to be filled with knowledge.
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Pound cake is a bit of a blank slate, so feel free to flavor the base as your see fit.
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Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Years of merchandising have amplified the sense of her as a blank slate, a product-endorsing personality that can mean everything to everyone, a gal who’s had every job on the planet.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
In comparison, his father Giugiaro had a blank slate to start with – which is always much more beneficial for any concept project.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2025
The Opportunity Ahead At this point in the year, much of 2025 is still unwritten—a blank slate full of potential.
—Steve Swinney, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Years of merchandising have amplified the sense of her as a blank slate, a product-endorsing personality that can mean everything to everyone, a gal who’s had every job on the planet.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 8 Apr. 2025
In comparison, his father Giugiaro had a blank slate to start with – which is always much more beneficial for any concept project.
—New Atlas, 5 Apr. 2025
The Opportunity Ahead At this point in the year, much of 2025 is still unwritten—a blank slate full of potential.
—Steve Swinney, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Blank slate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blank%20slate. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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