go blank

Frequency: 9.030.2 per million words

The screen suddenly became empty; or one's mind suddenly cannot remember anything.

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Examples (20)

  • The screen's gone blank.
  • When the teacher asked him a question, his mind just went blank.
  • What if my mind goes completely blank with panic?
  • I'm so nervous about the interview; I hope my mind doesn't go blank.
  • During the exam, my mind suddenly went blank.
  • As he heard the bad news, his expression went blank.
  • Whenever the teacher asks me a question, my mind just goes blank.
  • The worst part of public speaking is the fear of my mind going blank.
  • If you unplug the cable, the monitor will go blank.
  • Her face had gone blank the moment he mentioned her ex-husband.
  • The TV screen went blank right in the middle of the movie.
  • It's common for your mind to go blank under extreme pressure.
  • He has a fear of his mind going blank during public speeches.
  • Whenever he lies, his eyes go blank and he avoids looking at you.
  • I had practiced for weeks, but on stage my mind had gone completely blank.
  • She stared at the impossible exam question, her thoughts going blank with panic.
  • Her face went blank when she heard the shocking news.
  • His face suddenly went blank as he struggled to process the information.
  • It's common for a person's mind to go blank under extreme pressure.
  • I was trying to remember the password, but my mind was completely going blank.