bonehead play
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
But after JR Smith’s bonehead play that probably cost his team a Game 1 win, James’ declaration, “I don’t give up on any of my players. That’s not my MO” is laughable.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2018
“It was just a sickening feeling all around. I was just so happy Mark scored. It was a bonehead play on my part.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2014
KW reminds me of former San Diego Chargers coach Don Coryell with that scowl when the team is losing or a certain player makes a bonehead play.
From Chicago Tribune ● May 18, 2012
I'll admit that 'Bull' Hendricks is a finished workman when it comes to the use of pet names, after he's been stirred up by some bonehead play.
From Bert Wilson on the Gridiron by Duffield, J. W.
