idiotic

Example Sentences

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“I think it’s idiotic not to have an up-or-down vote on this issue,” Lawler told reporters after a closed-door meeting with Republican legislators.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2025

I close with the special force of the idiotic idea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

Richard Padley, for Peagram, said: "He notes his behaviour as idiotic, immature, embarrassing and pathetic."

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

Plenty of the twists leading up to the last episode are idiotic, including a few scenes relying on CGI distractingly inelegant enough to border on repulsive.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2025

"It is that accursed paper that is giving you this idiotic advice!" he cried.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin