blinders

/ ˈblaɪndəz /

plural noun

1. Also called (in Britain and other countries): blinkers. leather sidepieces attached to a horse's bridle to prevent sideways vision

Example Sentences

The Rams need to play with blinders on.

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We need to fight to preserve our right to see history clearly, without superpatriotic blinders.

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“I really like the way that he’s got the blinders on it, and nothing’s affecting him,” Dodger manager Dave Roberts said before the game.

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The way through the Age of Trump and this disaster is forward, and seeing clearly and without blindfolds or blinders.

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The matter was even raised in parliament in March, with Wendy Morton, Conservative MP for nearby Alridge-Brownhills, saying the "squeaky blinders" were not welcome in her constituency.

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