half-blind
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A half-blind raccoon could surmise Gladys’ origins if it were paying attention to the first two-thirds of the film.
From Salon
“In I went with the snow tumbling all around me, down luckily only about 10 feet before I fetched up half-blind & breathless to find myself most precariously supported only by my ice ax somehow caught across the crevasse & still held in my right hand,” he said.
From Seattle Times
I loved that faithful, half-blind companion.
From Los Angeles Times
We watch him commit to it, then abandon it, then go back to it, all the while acknowledging that his career, and life, are the stakes if he loses his bearings on that trick — or any trick — while flying half-blind above a rock-hard halfpipe.
From Seattle Times
Better yet, give us two Victorian rivals in East Africa, supposed colleagues who were consumed with hate for each other, weak from fever, half-starved and half-blind but nonetheless obsessed with solving a mystery that had mocked the world for 2,000 years.
From New York Times
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