Even a blind hen sometimes finds a grain of corn.

Braille is a writing system for the blind.

The lovers were blind to each other's faults.

The naric-hypophysial canal was blind at both ends, and paired olfactory sacs opened into it, as well as a narrow canal from the front of the gut.

North Richmond street, being blind, was a quiet street except at the hour when the Christian Brothers' School set the boys free.

I shouted, but he didn't take a blind bit of notice.

We pulled and pulled, but it didn't make a blind bit of difference.

He took a blind guess at which fork in the road would take him to the airport.

I went into the meeting totally blind, so I really didn't have a clue what I was talking about.

1787–1788, John Jay, The Federalist Papers
This plan is recommended neither to blind approbation nor to blind reprobation.

Blind bake your pie case for fifteen minutes, then add the filling. This will help avoid a "soggy bottom".

If the shell is going to be baked without a filling, “baking the crust blind,” prick the bottom and sides of the crust to allow the steam to escape. Another variation: line the bottom of the crust with parchment paper […]

PIE WEIGHTS: When you are baking a crust blind, which means when you are partially or fully baking it without filling (see blind-baking, page 474), you need something to keep the crust from puffing up: weights.

A blind bearing the monogram G.V.T. is pulled down over the waiting room window as if still in mourning for the passing of the railway.

Light filtered in through the blinds of the french windows. It made tremulous stripes along the scrubbed pine floor.

The blinds are $10 and $20, and the ante is $1.

The blinds immediately folded when I reraised.

The light was so bright that for a moment he was blinded.

Don't wave that pencil in my face - do you want to blind me?

A blind guide is certainly a great mischief; but a guide that blinds those whom he should lead is […] a much greater.

If you're cast for fatigue by a sergeant unkind,
Don't grouse like a woman, nor crack on, nor blind;
Be handy and civil, and then you will find
That it's beer for the young British soldier.

The state of the controversy between us he endeavored, with all his art, to blind and confound.

English

an eye for an eye makes the whole world blind

even a blind pig can find an acorn once in a while

even a blind squirrel can find a nut once in a while

even a blind squirrel finds an acorn every now and then

even a blind squirrel finds an acorn every once in a while

in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

in the valley of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

there are none so blind as those who will not see

there's none so blind as those who will not see

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