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Example sentences for "blindfold"

Lexicographically close words:
blinded; blinder; blinders; blindest; blindeth; blindfolded; blindfolding; blinding; blindingly; blindly
  1. Then Bougainville blindfold carries Webb's answer to Monro and demands the surrender of the fort.

  2. Phips' messenger was conducted blindfold up the barricaded streets leading to Castle St. Louis; and the gunners had been instructed to clang their muskets on the stones to give the impression of great numbers.

  3. When the engines' bated pulse Scarcely thrills the nosing hulls; When the wash along the side Sounds, a sudden, magnified When the intolerable blast Marks each blindfold minute passed.

  4. With all your fancied acuteness, you step blindfold into these affairs.

  5. The chunky man said, "Why'd they blindfold us?

  6. Or maybe they didn't mean to blindfold us, but just to cover us up.

  7. Even his eyes under the blindfold ceased to report only glare blindness, and he saw those peculiar, dissolving grayish patterns that human eyes transmit from darkness.

  8. They didn't blindfold the rabbits or the porcupine.

  9. Now then, let each person blindfold his or her eyes with the handkerchief you have; but take care that you are well blinded.

  10. Already she had stripped the blindfold from about Miss Ballister's head and with a quick jerk at the master knot had freed her cousin from bondage.

  11. I thought of it at once when I had my blindfold meals.

  12. And all the while you were sitting blindfold in the room over my head.

  13. The next moment Kyral ripped the blindfold from my eyes and I blinked in the blaze of light.

  14. Blindfold him," said Dallisa languidly, "so that he cannot watch the ascent of the sun or its descent or know what is to come.

  15. In the myth the throwing of the weapons and of the mistletoe at Balder and the blindness of Hother who slew him remind us of the custom of the Irish reapers who kill the corn-spirit in the last sheaf by throwing their sickles blindfold at it.

  16. Then the blindfold was jerked from Dynamite's eyes and the gate swung open.

  17. Then the ropes were released and the blindfold jerked away.

  18. Neither the majority in the Assembly nor the members of the Legislative Council were prepared to slavishly accept his dictation, or to follow him blindfold whithersoever he might choose to lead them.

  19. Mackenzie himself was characterized as a man who was doing his best to drive the people headlong and blindfold into rebellion.

  20. Indeed, for the rubbing together of more doubloons in his money-bags I think that La Chesnaye's servile nature would have bargained to send souls in job lots blindfold over the gangplank.

  21. For the education of the senses in general, such as in the tactile, thermic, baric, and stereognostic exercises, we blindfold the child.

  22. Then, we call the child and seat him at one of the tables where he can be seen by his companions, blindfold him, and offer him the stuffs one by one.

  23. The blindfold was necessary, but the boy had to be made to understand that he must not laugh so much and that he was having a lesson.

  24. We then blindfold him, saying, "Now we are going to present you with flowers.

  25. As soon as I placed the blindfold over his eyes the shouts of laughter began.

  26. When the blindfold is used, they fix their attention upon the bandage itself, and change the exercise into a game, which does not fulfil the end we have in view with the exercise.

  27. The blindfold adds to his pleasure, since he is proud of having been able to guess.

  28. We then blindfold him and he proceeds to the game, taking each time two tablets.

  29. It is often played by merely turning the blindfold hero round and round without questioning him, and then beginning.

  30. In some places it is the custom to blindfold the Buck, in order to prevent him seeing.

  31. I was taken to a certain place, whence I was led blindfold to the house, and afterward brought back in the same manner.

  32. I have been the victim of one plot, but I will not fall blindfold into a second snare; and there is no infamy which my enemies are not base enough to attempt.

  33. Here, blindfold through the maze of things we walk By a slight clue of false, true, right and wrong; All else is rambling and presumption.

  34. Place the stone (which you have had well scrubbed) in the center of a table and blindfold each of your guests in turn, and let them try to kiss it, and whoever is successful will be fortunate ever after, as the fairy tales say.

  35. Now blindfold each in turn, and let him try to be the “lucky” one who will strike the bag with the wand and break it.

  36. Blindfold each child in turn, giving him the four clover leaves to pin in place, and give a prize to the one who has come nearest to the right places.

  37. Choose one of the children for “keeper” and blindfold him.

  38. Blindfold each in turn, and let him pin the picture on the sheet.

  39. Divide the company into two groups and blindfold one group.

  40. Well, are those the clothes there that you and your police are using to blindfold your eyes with, or are they not--eh?

  41. Well, at least, he was not walking blindfold into--a trap!

  42. Seat two of the party in the chairs within reach of each other and blindfold them.

  43. Blindfold one person and station him in the centre of the room, twirling him around several times so that he may successfully “lose his bearings.

  44. The trail they then followed began at the end of the bridge and was so narrow that at times it was necessary to blindfold even the surefooted mountain burros.

  45. The boys saw at once that these were intended to blindfold them with.

  46. Mount, your worship, and blindfold yourself, for if I am to go on the croup, it is plain the rider in the saddle must mount first.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blindfold" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bandage; blind; blinded; blinders; blindfold; blindfolded; darken; darkened; daze; dazed; dazzle; dim; eclipse; glare; gouge; hoodwink; hoodwinked; insensible; nearsighted; obscure; obscured; purblind; shortsighted; uncomprehending; undiscerning