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Recent Examples of blindingly
In these walls of white noise, Martin channels Paysage d’Hiver, a Swiss black-metal artist who has made a whole career—and a lot of lore—out of approximating winter storms through blindingly white guitar fuzz and overwhelming dark-ambient atmospheres.
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Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026
For a recent appearance on The View with costar Luke Thompson, Ha wore a blindingly white coat with an over-the-shoulder scarf.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2026
Alas, there’s precious little hope of that happening, and so Canepari and Dimmock offer a look at what happens to a country where everyone has to pretend that there isn’t a blindingly obvious answer to the single leading cause of child death.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 18 Nov. 2025
Aster weaves an inescapable nightmare out of sunshine, blindingly white fabrics, and garlands of flowers.
—Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
At least on the final batter of Sunday's game, Chapman still appeared to own the capability to throw the ball blindingly fast.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
There aren’t any facilities and guests must hike to reach the north-facing beach with almost blindingly white sand, but the effort is more than justified by a paradisiacal setting with mangroves, the clearest water and palms—private picnics are available, too.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026
For a recent appearance on The View with costar Luke Thompson, Ha wore a blindingly white coat with an over-the-shoulder scarf.
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Jan. 2026
Alas, there’s precious little hope of that happening, and so Canepari and Dimmock offer a look at what happens to a country where everyone has to pretend that there isn’t a blindingly obvious answer to the single leading cause of child death.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 18 Nov. 2025
Aster weaves an inescapable nightmare out of sunshine, blindingly white fabrics, and garlands of flowers.
—Dennis Perkins, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025
At least on the final batter of Sunday's game, Chapman still appeared to own the capability to throw the ball blindingly fast.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
There aren’t any facilities and guests must hike to reach the north-facing beach with almost blindingly white sand, but the effort is more than justified by a paradisiacal setting with mangroves, the clearest water and palms—private picnics are available, too.
—Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blindingly
Adverb
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Now that Peterson’s shooting has cooled (like most of the team), this deficiency is glaringly apparent.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 2026
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The ceilings, floors, and walls were glaringly white under harsh fluorescent lights; the air was completely still.—
Jason Liebowitz,
New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Despite the cesspits of conspiracy-think that pollute contemporary politics, the specific paranoia of Letts’s characters — bugs under the skin, brainwashing, nefarious doctors in government labs — feels less blazingly relevant than comparatively quaint.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
9 Jan. 2026
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The high points of this display include a blazingly fast 280Hz refresh rate, perfect for games that require split-second reactions, as well as deep contrast, strong color quality and support for all the major variable refresh rate systems.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Blindingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blindingly. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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