blindfolded

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Recent Examples of blindfolded Throughout the series, the friendly rivals will go head-to-head in a series of unpredictable challenges from blindfolded golf to sword fighting to pottery and much, much more. Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 Dec. 2025 The shaky footage showed Tice, blindfolded, weeks after his disappearance. Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025 But Washington’s practice of mass incarceration at the base predates the arrival of those first blindfolded and jumpsuit-clad men in January of 2002. Miriam Pensack, The Dial, 30 Sep. 2025 According to the source, the uncomfortable moment came during a blindfolded segment when Luenell, 66, ran her hand up Davidson’s leg — all on live TV. Elizabeth Rosner, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blindfolded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindfolded
Adjective
  • The State Department sanctioned the oligarch, a one-time provincial governor in Ukraine, and designated his wife and two children as ineligible for entry into the United States this past March 5.
    Olena Loginova, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Burghers with no family interest in the results were there just to see who had fallen into the bottom 10 percent—that was a bigger draw than honoring the top 5 percent, who would sit the following month for the provincial round.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • One of the critical risks to patient privacy is the accidental inclusion of personally identifiable information in what is supposed to be a blinded data payload.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The trick will be getting the word out beyond these relatively insular groups, to a wider audience who won’t care that Black’s creative sphere friends are in the campaigns and collaborating on the clothes.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 5 Dec. 2025
  • These debates over rhetoric and tactics have been taking place in an insular cultural enclave where forum threads come to vivid life.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • The variety of politics that preoccupied the literary scene in New York turned out to be fractious, blinkered, and less than helpful on almost every front, including the artistic.
    Vince Passaro, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
  • By that blinkered calculus, an informative podcast will always trump music.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Working-class voters visiting a Reform clubhouse were more likely to find young professionals discussing weighty matters of foreign policy rather than parochial issues like street paving.
    Daniel Wortel-London, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Looming over the desk is a giant cross made of yardsticks, those famous instruments of parochial-school torment, formed into a set of crosshairs.
    Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The nation’s scientific institutions have become hidebound.
    David Merritt Johns, The Atlantic, 2 Nov. 2025
  • And while challenges persist, there are already signs that hidebound profligacy is being replaced by newfound autarky.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Most parents’ responses are reactionary in nature.
    Michelle Fay Cortez, Bloomberg, 5 Jan. 2026
  • What’s up with reactionary old French screen legends?
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 3 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The president and his allies have relentlessly attacked the judge as biased for donating $35 in total to former President Biden’s campaign and liberal groups as well as the judge’s daughter’s work at a progressive digital agency that boasts major Democrats as clients.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Mamdani dismissed that accusation, calling it biased and rooted in discomfort over his possible election as New York’s first Muslim mayor.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Blindfolded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindfolded. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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