blind
adjective
unable to see; having severely impaired or absolutely no sense of sight; sightless.
had blinded
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past perfectof blind.past perfect
Used to express a completed action that took place before another specific past action occurred.
Example Sentences
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A part that now shone so bright with autonomy and independence that it had blinded me from seeing how the isolation of my new identity also haunted me.
From New York Times ● Aug. 10, 2018
Perhaps the privatizing spirit of the era had blinded me.
From The New Yorker ● May 2, 2016
For this outcome, Mencken blamed Smith’s hatred of Roosevelt, which he thought had blinded him to the strategy necessary to organize an opposition.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2016
His ocular tumor had blinded him in one eye.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 30, 2015
I hated it at the time, and my annoyance had blinded me to just how generous my little brother really was.
From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick
