How to Use blindfolded in a Sentence

blindfolded

adjective
  • Others line up for pukpok palo, using a stick while blindfolded to break a clay pot filled with flour.
    — Aurora Almendral, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2020
  • Tice was blindfolded and forced to recite a prayer Muslims say before dying.
    — Caitlin Yilek, Washington Examiner, 9 Apr. 2020
  • There's dribbling the ball in figure 8 patterns while blindfolded.
    — Amy Schwabe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2019
  • Cue a group of rag-tag, blindfolded survivors trying to shepherd their family to safety.
    — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 July 2023
  • Light a massage candle and leave your guy alone naked and blindfolded while the aromatherapy relaxes his mind but his body aches to feel your touch.
    — Redbook, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Frazee and Berreth’s daughter was at home when the mother was blindfolded and beaten to death, Lee testified.
    — Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2019
  • Facing the Astros’ lineup is hard enough; doing so at home is like trying to juggle flaming knives while blindfolded.
    — Jon Tayler, SI.com, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Listening to all of them is like living through the classic conundrum of the blindfolded committee and the elephant.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 13 July 2017
  • Vatu took the loss on this challenge, which saw nearly every member of each tribe blindfolded and led through an obstacle course by one non-blindfolded member.
    — Jacob Wilt, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Making the first season of any show is the industry equivalent of running 15 marathons with your hands tied behind your back and blindfolded.
    — Alfred Gough, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2023
  • Students of Burton Malkiel would rather let blindfolded monkeys pick stocks by throwing darts at a board than try to time the market peak, buy the dip, or put it all into some crypto scheme.
    — David Goldman, CNN, 19 May 2022
  • The pattern, called Coven, shows stark-white women (at the Wing not all of the women are white) heavily outlined, blindfolded and naked, frozen in balletic handholds.
    — Katherine Bernard, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2018

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