dumb

Example Sentences

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As an actor who had to be exceedingly smart to play dumb blondes, she used the shoot to make “a profound statement about her social positioning.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Finally, Norway's Jonas Lovv rounded off the show with Ya Ya Ya - a big dumb rock song that echoed the sound of 2021 Eurovision champions Måneskin.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Spreads are often derided since profits are limited to the difference between strike prices, less the cost, but that’s dumb.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

“Will there be some change in the nature of jobs? For sure, it will be dumb to argue that that’s not going to be the case,” Krishna said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“But maybe the best part,” I said, “is thinking how you could turn that really small dumb power into something completely awesome.”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott