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Example sentences for: blindness

How can you use “blindness” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The Globe weighed in with a story titled "How Courteney beat blindness," which included the touching detail that Cox awoke from the operation sobbing, "Oh my God, I can see!"
Unlike McIntyre's un-PC example regarding blindness, marriage is a choice; for some, taxes will feature in a decision to get married.
It's the hero's willful blindness to the fact that his behavior in the past had rippling consequences that has brought about his daughter's death.
It is also the leading cause of both end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and non-traumatic lower extremity amputations (LEAs) in Canada, accounting for 32% and 50% of new cases, respectively [ 8 9 ] . Four hundred new cases of blindness can be attributed to diabetes each year, making diabetes the leading cause of new blindness in Canadian adults [ 10 ] . Many of the complications of diabetes are particularly debilitating to the patient, accompanied not only by a personal physical and emotional burden, but a significant economic one for the patient, family members, the nation as a whole and the health care system in particular.
Check out David Remnick's excellent column in this week's New Yorker for more on this, and on Al Gore's willful blindness to the corruption of his good friend Viktor Chernomyrdin.