Examples of blank slate in a Sentence
She viewed her students as blank slates, just waiting to be filled with knowledge.
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Compared to other rooms in the home, a living room is almost like a blank slate.
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Madeline Bilis,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Every founder wants a blank slate.
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Ajit Samuel,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
These could then be left to dry, or wiped clean, leaving a blank slate.
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Literary Hub,
12 June 2026
The significance of bird shot By presenting a blank slate, Norvell allowed white Southern conservatives to launch a counternarrative.
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Aram Goudsouzian,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
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Madeline Bilis,
Architectural Digest,
26 June 2026
Every founder wants a blank slate.
—
Ajit Samuel,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
These could then be left to dry, or wiped clean, leaving a blank slate.
—
Literary Hub,
12 June 2026
The significance of bird shot By presenting a blank slate, Norvell allowed white Southern conservatives to launch a counternarrative.
—
Aram Goudsouzian,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for blank slate
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“Blank slate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blank%20slate. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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