blinders
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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The Rams need to play with blinders on.
From Los Angeles Times
We need to fight to preserve our right to see history clearly, without superpatriotic blinders.
From Salon
“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.
From Los Angeles Times
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.
From BBC
"The rats, the squeaky blinders, do continue to roam freely in the streets of Britain's second city," she said.
From BBC
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