Sentence examples for blindness think from inspiring English sources

Modern cognitive science has divvied these up and named them — inattentional blindness (think invisible gorillas), change blindness, confirmation bias, and so forth — but magicians and tricksters have known about them for centuries.

Ondaatje's fascination with the metaphor of blindness (think of the burned Almasy, temporarily unable to see, in "The English Patient," or Ananda in "Anil's Ghost," who paints eyes on statues of Buddha and whose craft might restore the identity of one long dead) is once again in evidence here: Segura is half-blinded as a boy in a freak accident involving a dog bursting through a pane of glass.

Belén Pedrique, who works for the Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, an international charity working to find a more effective treatment for river blindness, thinks that in some areas of the country, "we need at least 25 years [to eliminate the disease] because the prevalence and infection rate is so high".

It takes a wilful blindness to think this has nothing to do with the fact that Clinton is a woman.

Some of us, succumbing to victory blindness, will think, "Aha!

Likewise, blindness is thought to be protective with respect to breast cancer risk (Feychting et al, 1998; Pukkala et al, 1999; Verkasalo et al, 1999; Flynn-Evans et al, 2009).

"Is your dog trained to protect you?" (People think blindness means you're especially vulnerable. This question has more to do with imaginary fear than reality).

"I sometimes think the blindness was a test for what was to come – awful thing for a young boy to lose his sight".

"To a large degree in our society we think that blindness does equal death.

You can understand how the VA might look at him...he's employed, he has a service dog...and think his blindness does not completely disable him.

I was afraid of being alone, and I guess that is what I thought blindness meant.