How To Use Blinding In A Sentence

The blinding midday heat had forced the people to retire to their huts. Modern Literatures of the Non-Western World: Where the Waters Are Born
The sun was nearly blinding, but it made for a gloriously bright day.
Their cursed digital cameras flared out those blinding blue and green lights throughout the concert.
Begins glowing as the room fills with a blinding force lightwave. Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » How to do super-acronyms like SHIELD or FLAG
Edna said, with a blinding smile, the echo of her clacking heels loud on the hardwood floor of our hallway.

exfoliated" surface sheets which here, too, gave it an inhuman, primeval look; in the higher sun the vast expanse looked, I suppose, more blindingly white; and nowhere did buildings or thickets seem to emerge. Over Prairie Trails
They do blinding beaded ones season after season. Times, Sunday Times
In retrospect, it is blindingly clear that a sudden great stress on a body stretched taut across the back has the potential to give problems. Times, Sunday Times
A blinding coat of white blanketed the thick shrubbery that defined my garden.
Walker, standing at the foot of the shaft waiting for the answering signal from above, heard the noise and the rush of Mag's body as it bumped from side to side in its mad descent, and starting back, he was just in time to get clear as the mangled mass of rags and blood and pulpy flesh fell with a loud splashy thud at the bottom, the blood spattering and "jauping" him and the bottomer, and blinding their eyes as it flew all over them. The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner
Weep not for roads untraveled. Weep not for paths left alone 'cause beyond every bend is a long blinding end.
He insists it was an "abstemious" occasion, but warm beer was put in a bucket of ice and then Dr Calder knocked the bucket and one of the corks shot out and hit him in the eye, blinding it. Kiwiblog
I have the misfortune to live between a blinding, yellow concrete monstrosity on one side and an unkempt, dirty, semi-paved yard on the other.
Not much of a stargazer, myself, as that type of "opportune" brillance can be blinding. Black Hillary Backers In South Carolina Tried To Block Obama Invite
Conditions on Australia's east coast were vastly improved yesterday from the blinding rain that greeted the 57 starters a day earlier.
He was the blindingly brilliant light in a performance of many shadows. Times, Sunday Times
The big man brought his rifle about with blinding speed, sighted along the rail and optical sight, and let off a round.
Then suddenly he felt a blinding hit at the base of his skull, which sent him back into a black abyss.
Because they are networked, smart markets are able to renegotiate relationships blinding speed.
We raced almost everyday over the bright blinding green hills with scattered trees here and there.
He suddenly missed the hellish heat and the blinding sun of Orlando.
A young groom, eagerly attired, stands before a doorway, which in turn looks out onto a landscape of sun-scarred desert, aureate sands stretching to a blinding, azure sky.
In fact, a blinding keepy-uppy performance over 12 years. The Sun
The colored light falls on the painter's large areas of pure local hue and fragments them; it steals across his blindingly harsh white highlights and suffuses them with saturated and pastel hues.
There was loud bang and a sudden blinding light.
His hand tingled, almost burned, where he held his sword, and the moment their lips made contact there was suddenly an excess amount of blinding bright light.
You belong where the witty apothegms of Lords, the silly moralities of matrons, the blinding high of opium, and the beauty of visual arts mingle to form one convoluted world.
A bolt of lightning descended from the heavens in a blinding flash of yellow light accompanied by the rumble seconds later.
As teenagers though, the beach suddenly and wonderfully enlarges, like the first blinding moments of the nascent universe.
The walls and floor were so white, looking at them for more than a few seconds was almost blinding.
I survived, but blinding headaches remain. Times, Sunday Times
Blinding hatred and contempt seem to be common reactions among the enlightened elites.
They all chose the heavy wrought-iron lawn furniture painted blinding white.
With trainer John Dunlop and jockey Pat Eddery in such blinding form, it would be unwise to overlook their joint claims with Silver Grey Lady in the Arena Racing Oaks Trial.
Gluttony, Orson Welles once said ruefully, is not a secret vice and unhappily the solution to weight loss is also blindingly obvious - whatever you eat, eat less.
Even the headlights scream safety at you: the dipped beam has height, depth and breadth to give a reassuring night view without blinding oncoming traffic.
There was a lift of our loggish bows, a blinding crash of white water about us. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive
They do blinding beaded ones season after season. Times, Sunday Times
It is, of course, deliberately provocative and designed to tempt an unwitting Unionite into criticising his choice of closure before blinding him with the weight and depth of his erudition.
FitzAlan! Full awareness and memory returned in a blinding flash.
He enters the classroom in a blinding heavenly light, to the accompaniment of whistling winds and rolling tumbleweed that usually accompanies Clint Eastwood in a spaghetti western.
Some users might want ‘tactically blinding’ light - on the order of 90 lumens - but that could only come with double the battery load, more weight and bulk.
Suddenly, the night was rent by a blinding flash, and the point soldier was mortally wounded. Christianity Today
My love for you is true and fills my mind and heart with a blinding passion that simply overwhelms me.
The windshield wiper blade on the driver's side quit while driving in a blinding storm.
The fluorescent lighting in the room was nearly blinding and my head like hell.
The loosely fitted arm came off, and a blinding pain shot down my own arm.
With more than a mile to go, Nicole saw the headlights of a car coming towards her out of the blinding rain.
Watching thousands of these beaked, black-and-white sea birds as they convoy together and travel across blinding white landscapes might come across as a boring, repetitive sight.
When the time-delayed fuse is lit by pulling the pin, the powder burns, creating a deafening bang and a blinding flash.
Further blinding was achieved through the allocation sequence, in which randomly permutated block sizes of two and four were used.
She stayed standing, though her leg throbbed with blinding pain.
Suddenly a light pierced through and she shielded her eyes from the sudden blinding glow.
CRIME was halved in a rough area of Manchester by the blindingly simple tactic of putting bobbies on streets. The Sun
The fissures in the rocks seem to burrow ever deeper into the earth and seem blindingly black and dark.
OK, you've come up with some blinding TV ideas, but are they any good?
His skin was a light peach and he was dressed in almost blinding white robes.
There was a blinding flash and the whole building shuddered.
Red-gold fire showed through the shrivelling skin, and then all at once it flared into coruscant life, a pillar of blinding plasma that flashed from floor to ceiling and left a smear of superheated ash on the walls.
A rocket exploded with a blinding flash.
An abrasion-resistant toe cap, thin 5.5mm carbon sole, and Agion anti-bacterial insoles, not to mention the blinding, fluorescently radioactive lemon yellow color, make them both functional and eye catching. The Clothesline: Mavic Huez road shoe
Rittichier was awarded the Air Medal for his role as the Copilot of a helicopter that flew 150 miles from Detroit, in blinding snow and ice conditions, to rescue eight seaman from the grounded West German motor vessel NORDMEER just minutes before it broke up. Rittichier, Jack C.
Just at the tunnel-like mouth of my dim cave the day reared itself in a wall of blinding sunshine. Chapter 12
The driver pressed the switch fully down and the beam became of blinding intensity.
All of a sudden a blinding amber glow shone at him from all sides, it's orange tint warming him as he descended.
His face was huge, dazzlingly white, utterly familiar; the light was blinding: she couldn't take in what was happening. LOST CHILDREN
A thick, nebulous haze, caused by the manufacturing process, pervaded everywhere, revealing sparks and the blindingly bright radiance of welding from time to time.
But something was telling her it was no slip - and then, in a blinding flash, she knew!
The umbrage of the tree didn't prevent the blinding light of the sun from getting to my eyes.
It is blindingly obvious that the pavements and kerbs have not been swept for years.
Once disagreement turns into self-proclaimed hate, it becomes blinding.
Once the CIs were merged into a supermind, they operated with blinding speed and power. Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 25.1 of 31.1
In a blinding flash, everything fell into place.
Tracy King was a dainty, petite blonde with platinum hair and a blindingly white smile.
The miseries I went through made me suddenly realise with a blinding flash what life was all about.
Suddenly, the field turned a blinding white, and vanished, leaving nothing there.
Nothing tends more to the blinding and perverting of the understanding than the corruption and depravedness of the will and affections. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
And then there was a blinding flash of brightness before his eyes, like fireworks exploding in uncanny profusion, blue, yellow, green, red. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
There was a blinding flash and then a loud bang.
AMD Bets on Tri-Core Chips as Quad-Core Market Lags : IT AMD Bets on Tri-Core Chips as Quad-Core Market Lags By Bryan Gardiner 09.18.07 When your larger competitor outguns you financially and can crank out powerful products at blinding speed, you work with the strengths you have. AMD Bets on Tri-Core Chips as Quad-Core Market Lags
The event in his life most frequently depicted in classical literature is neither parricide, nor incest, nor blinding, but exile - the least important event in King Oedipus, and therefore in Freud.
Some days he is blinding, and destroys top class defences, but other times he is the quietest player on the pitch and would be better off staying at home.
The gravel blinding further helps to blend the revetment into its surroundings.
A swollen jaw and blinding pain made worse by gentle breezes on the cheek indicate a trip to the dentist is necessary.
The foul scent of the blinding methyl isocyanate gas which had leaked from the chemical factory was still in her nostrils. DREAMS OF INNOCENCE
He didn't even skim through looking for blindingly obvious spelling mistakes; he just parcelled it up and shipped it out.
Training fails to adress the issue too-yet needs to to stop the waste of public money and resources on officers who wont work Friday and Saturday nights-if they cant take a bit of Fing and blinding from the Training Sgt how are they going to cope with someone trying to gouge their eyes out in a pub fight? Make the lie big, make it simple and keep saying it. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
The frame is eye-blindingly bright in trashy neon yellow and the soft thermal lens is tinted orange for your viewing pleasure.
Next, the level of serotonin plummets causing the blood vessels to dilate and creating blinding, throbbing headaches.
Several blinding nuclear blasts ensued, covering the rock with dust and flame in a hellish inferno.
The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.
I don't want to use the term blinding light, but epiphany would be an appropriate term. Chicago Reader
A first-half spectator, he made three blinding saves in the second-half that kept his side in the contest as Addingham struggled to raise their game and cohesion.
They approach, embrace, and poof! they disappear in a blinding flash of light.
Henceforth he is to fight his way through the storms of life and passion -- to pass onward and upward and at last to rise to 'higher spheres'; and amidst the fierce and insidious assaults of flesh and devil we shall see that he looks for strength and guidance to this Spirit that appeared to him in the blinding vision of living empyreal flame. The Faust-Legend and Goethe's 'Faust'
But when O'Rourke is not blinding you with his offensiveness, he's dishing out tremendous observations on human nature.
About 7.6 million people have trachomatous trichiasis, the blinding stage of this infectious disease.
Hall opened his eyes, and instantly flashbulbs popped, blinding him momentarily.
A hand went up and blinding pain in my nose made me stop.
Weep not for roads untraveled. Weep not for paths left alone 'cause beyond every bend is a long blinding end.
Avoid self - righteousness like the devil -- nothing is so self - blinding.
The reason is blindingly obvious .
And if that threatened squall should burst its bonds and come shrieking and howling in fury across the surface of the sea, scourging it into a mad turmoil of foaming, leaping water and blinding spindrift, while the burnt-out crew of the schooner were making their passage across to the _Mercury_, it might be very bad for them; for even should they be fortunate enough to avoid capsizal, it might be exceedingly difficult, if not altogether impossible, for the ship, smitten and bowed down by the might of the tempest, to pause and pick them up. Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship
The males are left behind to guard and hatch the eggs, which they cradle at all times on top of their feet, even during blinding blizzards.
Mick stopped the car opposite two other vehicles parked at the curb in front of the blindingly bright facade and turned to look at her, his expression baffled and half angry. Sudden Rain
The sunlight is white and blinding, throwing hard-edged shadows on the ground.
Once again he managed to deliver a blindingly honest and beautifully crafted set of songs. The Sun
From behind his half-lowered eyelashes they shone with a kind of phosphorescent gleam — if I may so express myself — which was not the reflection of a fervid soul or of a playful fancy, but a glitter like to that of smooth steel, blinding but cold. A Hero of Our Time
In the blinding glare of its detonation, everything seemed miraculously clear.
The first bomb exploded with a blinding crack that swayed the truck on its springs.
The brightness that suddenly filled my vision was blinding.
It had stopped snowing, the sun was out, and the glare off of all the clean white snow was downright blinding.
He concludes that the value of zinc in persons with common cold symptoms remains unestablished because of blinding problems in comparing oral zinc preparations with placebo.
She heard him curse, felt him grab her arm, then felt the blinding pain of the knife piercing her flesh.
Between the Neanderthal's bundle of burning faggots and the blinding blue glare of the modern headlight, man has brightened the darkness in a number of ingenious ways.
The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.
The penumbra of his face, and the emanations of light leaking from behind his ears, and his hair, was blinding.
But then, we had to walk to and from school in blinding snow uphill ... August 2004
Once in his room, Tony's fragile control broke, tears quickly blinding him.
They do blinding beaded ones season after season. Times, Sunday Times
If fact, so blinding is their hate for Bush, nutty libs will block progress (fair tax, Iraq war for example) just so they can blame Bush for failures they caused. Think Progress » Progressive Unity on Iraq: Redeployment Must Begin Immediately
It may seem blindingly obvious, but when purchasing property in the Costa del Sol, only deal with established and reputable estate agents.
Sideways, blinding rain blew in sheets, toppling roadside signs for hotels and gas stations.
A swirling wind and blinding rain destroyed the quality of play.
The narrow vee of sea visible between the shingle banks from her carefully positioned table glittered with blinding beauty. MIDNIGHT IS A LONELY PLACE
But, for better or worse, “real” fiction at its best tends to illuminate aspects of life and culture as we know it, but at enough of a distance that such illumination is not blinding. March « 2007 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website
So when he stepped out on stage, with U2's "City of Blinding Lights" thumping from the loudspeakers, Obama joined hands with Reid. Obama stumps in Las Vegas to bail out Harry Reid
Ted faced the assembly, a deep pain in his chest, blinding headache behind his eyes, and a choking bitter lump in his throat.
In trials of different styles of patient management, surgical procedures, or alternative therapies, full blinding is often impossible.
The main feature of the regime for unconvicted prisoners was its sheer blinding monotony. The Prisons We Deserve
Next day, with a blinding hangover, Christopher ordered devilled kidneys. Christopher Hitchens: my friend, a man who never lost his taste for intimacy and good conversation | Henry Porter
Most perplexingly, how has this blinding intolerance become so ‘normal’ that such questions are not even asked?
Complete chaos that makes for a blinding read. The Sun
And with that said her hands began to move, carefully applying pressure at particular points to help ease the blinding pain.
She was admitted after feeling faint, exhausted and having blinding headaches. The Sun
An errant sunray suddenly struck the golden dome of the Fire Temple, sending a blinding flash of light her way.
In retrospect, it is blindingly clear that a sudden great stress on a body stretched taut across the back has the potential to give problems. Times, Sunday Times
Their eyes meet for one blinding, uniting moment, and he sees her finally, not reflected, not invisible, but her, at last and only, her.
It was a very windy day, with great black clouds and blinding hail: a real storm.
At higher temperatures, magnesium reacts vigorously with oxygen to produce a blinding white light.
Thunder cracked as a response to Malia's anger, and lightning flashed, blinding everyone temporarily.
The sun was blinding as it reflected off the sheer surface of the hill.
They approach, embrace, and poof! they disappear in a blinding flash of light.
But it was hard going for most of the match as a strong wind, bumpy playing surface, blinding sunshine and competitive opponents made it difficult for Padiham to get any sort of rhythm to their play.
The driver then turns toward the doorway, smiling and revealing blindingly white, perfectly immaculate teeth.
I tried to harness these dreams and was given various insights, among which was the in-retrospect-blindingly-obvious fact that working myself into exhaustion and subsequent viral pharyngitis is self-defeating behaviour on a number of levels. Hard to swallow
There does seem to be an impression around that a few years ago some of us in the Bank of Canada were struck down on the road to inflation by a blinding light -- the word "blinding" is sometimes emphasized -- and experienced a sudden conversion to a new farout religion called monetarism. Current Questions About Banking
The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.
The late afternoon sun shimmers on the Hudson River, creating a blinding surface of fluid silver that coats the dull green.
She tried to squeeze her eyes closed, the light blinding to the sight, as she rolled over onto her side, to try and return to sleeping.
The driver pressed the switch fully down and the beam became of blinding intensity.
We spilled out into the blinding sunshine, the strains of the organ following us and filling the air, signaling the processional at the end of the ceremony.
Stretching west and south of the Great Salt Lake, the Bonneville Salt Flats are known for their parched, blinding summertime dazzle.
As the blinding sunburst of light faded into fairy dust around him, Sam blinked.
The answer came to her in a blinding flash.
This new pan-global study of mammals in all their fuzzy variety begins as Attenborough shuffles into the frame of a blinding blue - and-white snowscape, swaddled in an Arctic anorak.
They survived altitude sickness, enormous blisters, countless frozen snowdrifts, known as sastrugi, and blinding whiteouts. Renegade Futurist
He was clean-shaven, dressed in fresh gear, and blinging so brightly, his presence was blinding. Stealing Candy
Suddenly I had a blinding flash of inspiration.
Conversely the blinding white calcareous albariza soils of Jerez produce high-quality sherries, possibly because of reflectance qualities in high temperatures.
We shielded the electrochemical NO analyzer to prevent unblinding of nonrespiratory therapists.
OK, so they're everywhere, they're huge, and they're spreading the raccoon roundworm, which is blinding and brain damaging everyone! WordPress.com News
The colors are blinding, the fast cuts almost nauseating.
Owen is a journalist, Mara a novelist, and his contempt at having what he sees as an amateur on his patch is made blindingly obvious.
Sometimes she went out clubbing with the other toms, had what she called a blinding night and did not expect him to question her right to do this. Two women
Blinding bursts of lightning strobed like a parade of super novae, and in a rainstorm of colors no less.
In a blinding rain storm, Cole arrives at the warehouse to witness Vincenzo berate his son.
Stardust drove through the rain at a blinding speed, the rain pelting off Kristine's face, stinging her cheeks.
Perfect holidays for me involve strenuous exercise and visiting cultural sites in blinding heat. Times, Sunday Times
The fluorescent lighting in the room was nearly blinding and my head hurt like hell.
He had a limp, walked round importantly with a stick and talked big, blinding her with science.
blinding headlights
With the windscreen wipers going at full speed, I peer through the blinding rain at a kaleidoscope of neon lights.
My brother's dislike for my wife became blindingly clear last month at a wedding reception.
Apparently it causes distress to the animal, which strikes me as blindingly obvious because I too would personally cack myself if dropped into a lions enclosure.
He had a sudden, blinding flash of pain and felt his legs going numb.
We change our tastes and opinions with the same blinding speed that TV can make you famous or the press turn on idols they once loved.
Then came that night when she won the 400 metres through sheer blinding speed. Times, Sunday Times
I responded to Chris's comment in a blinding flash of insomniac inspiration (or delusion, depending on your perspective).
Several families were harvesting bright yellow oca (a sweet potato), and the shore was dotted with wigwam-shaped piles of dark green haba beanstalks drying in the blinding afternoon sun.
A deafening explosion and blinding flash filled the night sky.
They approach, embrace, and poof! they disappear in a blinding flash of light.
I woke to the sun glaring in my face, the bright light blinding me.
Blinding white light shone into the room, silhouetting a tall figure standing in the doorway, hands blazing with power.
The lights from TV cameras were blinding. The Sun
It is so blindingly obvious that defence must be the responsibility of the state.
When the rest of the country is struggling through blinding blizzards and arctic temperatures, its proximity to the Pacific keeps Vancouver relatively mild.
Best Mate is not a horse who draws gasps of astonishment with an exuberant leap or a sudden blinding burst.
Formation appears to have deteriorated after rain and was not properly cleared out after blinding.
Your Jeep fog lights can help you cut through thick fog or rain with ease and without temporarily blinding your eyes.
On the road to Damascus St Paul was struck by a sudden and blinding conversion of faith.
Never in Queensland's political history has one bottle of wine caused such a blinding headache.
The doctor worked busily beneath the blinding lights of the delivery room.
Today, she's dressed head to toe in bubblegum pink, blinding white and jangling gold jewellery.
A strong headwind can pick up the fine dustlike sand in a blast that is blinding and choking. Obama’s Wars
(He rewrote Ghosts -- at age 85, mind you -- with loads of obscenities to harshen the inter-familial accusations even more, and drew out the final death scene, as McNulty beautifully describes it, to "near blinding Oedipal apotheosis.") Garrett Eisler: Bergman on Stage
The rain, which had started at some point during my talk, was coming down in blinding sheets now, rendering the campus a muddy pit as we made our mad dash for the car. “The Love Between the Two Women is Not Normal”
Doc Croc's Outrageous Adventure isn't the most blindingly original platform outing, but it's certainly no turkey.
This was a day of blinding heat amid the scent of mountain hay and the hillsides covered in bracken.
The lights from the penlights bounced off from shard to shard, illuminating the space in front of the French soldiers with an eerie red glow, blinding them again.

How To Use Blinding In A Sentence

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