bonehead
Example Sentences
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The Seahawks took a 17-16 lead into the half thanks to a bonehead play by Niners safety Jimmie Ward.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 14, 2023
“There are guys who have lots of experience who made bonehead plays in the playoffs,” Van Noy said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 11, 2023
Scott, of course, said this as a way of getting at McConnell, saying the mistake was McConnell’s for allowing Graham to be a bonehead.
From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2022
When you make as many errors as I did, punishing yourself over a bonehead response is like a baseball team saying, "We would have won if the other team hadn't hit all those home runs."
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2022
“Yeah, and there might be enough to go around for once, without this bonehead hogging the butter and syrup.”
From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz
