How to Use go blind in a Sentence
go blind
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One young woman, who had been struck in the eye by a rubber bullet, was at risk of going blind.
—Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 11 Feb. 2026
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The 63-year-old was the only member of the cast to be nominated for an Emmy for an episode about her character going blind.
—Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026
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Eventually, Freeman left her job at LBJ to take care of her parents, who were both going blind with the same disease that took her sight.
—Keri Heath, Austin American Statesman, 26 Nov. 2025
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The compound is so water-soluble that even when Willow tears up, expressing concern about going blind because of the occular mistep, the salty tears disrupted the scene.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
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Some readers might remember that Mary (portrayed by Skywalker Hughes in the show) does eventually go blind in the first chapter of On the Shores of Silver Lake due to Scarlett fever.
—Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 11 July 2026
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