ignorant
Example Sentences
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Ohtani threw his cap and glove in a rare show of emotion, setting off a wild and sincere celebration as my ignorant self finally realized, “Hey, this is a thing.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Often, they "are ignorant of the history" of French colonisation -- even their ban on speaking native Ivorian languages in schools, he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
He added that ''it is unfortunate that many of you, despite having access to smartphones and the internet, still choose to remain ignorant''.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026
As he has pivoted from this declaration a decade later, one would think his ego would bruise from his non-stop insistence that he’s too ignorant for anyone to expect him to know things.
From Salon • Dec. 22, 2025
JimmyTrotter shook his head like we were ignorant lunatics.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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