blind - use in sentences

Object

  • flash: As she turned it over in her hand, the hum became a screech; and she was enveloped in a blinding silver flash.

Converse of object

  • pleat: Pleated blinds can also have special SOLAR finishes for even better performance.

Preposition: as

  • bat: Bat Myths The saying " as blind as a bat " is entirely wrong, bats can see perfectly well although not in color.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • rob: Or they may just rob the place blind again.

Adjective modifier

  • Venetian: Venetian blinds where fitted are included in the sale price.
  • vertical: Two upvc double glazed windows with vertical blinds over to the rear.
  • wooden: Wooden venetian blinds Mike Bethell produces made to measure wooden venetian blinds in natural colors from long lasting hardwood.

Modifies a noun

  • alley: Checking these two rumors alone took a great deal of time of led us up blind alleys.
  • eye: A blind eye has been turned to the Catholics who have been in Government.
  • spot: Within the field of vision, all people have a blind spot on the retina of the eye which cannot receive visual images.
  • beggar: Bartimaeus son of Timaeus, a blind beggar, was sitting by the roadside a blind man was sitting by the roadside begging.
  • placebo: Randomized double blind placebo controlled trial of pergolide in restless legs syndrome.
  • panic: I also realized for the first time that I felt quite calm as this little set-back hadn't sent me into a blind panic.

Used with adjective complement

  • swear: He swore blind before the fighting began that these existed, and none has been found.
  • register: Andrew prefers ' visually impaired ' to ' blind ' : I'd rather just be called visually impaired than registered blind.
  • bear: Someone once said that the only biblical reference to the referee or umpire is 'the man born blind ' !

Noun used with modifier

  • roller: Hill View House has used wooden Venetian blinds obtained from sustainable sources and roller blinds made from cotton.
  • conservatory: The most popular for conservatory blinds in the UK feature special reflective aluminum backing.. .
  • destination: Titan 68 was a dual door bus originally and has Manchester style destination blinds.

Preposition: from

  • cataract: Calinger suggests that Euler's left eye became blind from a later cataract rather than eyestrain.

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