stone-blind
Americanadjective
adjective
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See blind.
Other Word Forms
- stoneblindness noun
Etymology
Origin of stone-blind
Example Sentences
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The only wonder to me is that people who are not stone-blind to what is going on in this world can put such a question.
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I sprang at him; I had gone stone-blind with rage, and knew not what I did; the steel door crashed in my face; the locks rattled.
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He was still hunched up in the record-man's chair, and to all appearances had gone stone-blind crazy.
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"Let's have it, then; what is your evidence?" demanded Edenborough, in a fresh fit of stone-blind defiance.
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By the second week, every one knew perfectly well what was going on, yet every one tried to look as if they were stone-blind to the changes in Jo's face.
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