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blinker
[bling-ker]
noun
a device for flashing light signals.
a light that flashes intermittently, especially one that serves as a traffic signal.
either of two leather flaps on a bridle, to prevent a horse from seeing sideways; a blinder.
verb (used with object)
to put blinkers on.
blinker
/ ˈɪŋə /
noun
a flashing light for sending messages, as a warning device, etc, such as a direction indicator on a road vehicle
(often plural) a slang word for eye 1
verb
to provide (a horse) with blinkers
to obscure with or as if with blinkers
Example Sentences
It’s so infected with falsehoods, misrepresentations and ideological blinkers that it will only subject the health of American children to the greatest risk they’ve faced in, yes, American history.
But campaigners have claimed the report was "half-baked" and the government was "blinkered" about the importance of pylons.
If only the whole story had been told from Låke’s curious and blinkered perspective, “The Colony” might have ended up more show than tell, and the more eloquent for it.
She accuses politicians of being blinkered by a desire to transform Paris into a cyclists' paradise - ignoring road safety.
This was a blinkered view of reproductive healthcare rights, however.
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