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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a sort of stupid" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone or something that exhibits a certain level of foolishness or lack of intelligence, often in a somewhat informal or colloquial context.
Example: "He made a decision that was a sort of stupid, considering all the facts he had at his disposal."
Alternatives: "kind of foolish" or "somewhat silly".
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In the subcity, Coals – apart from villains, and the hero, who rejoices in the grouting-tool sobriquet Ronson Bramford – are not rendered with any positive attributes or specificity; they're drone-like, usually manifesting a sort of stupid, low-level malice (if female) or sexual aggression (if male).
Gawker, in their usual asshole tone, states Ashley doesn't deserve her money back as a sort of "stupid tax" and the crooks deserve to keep it.
When he was interviewing for his first university job, "someone asked what I thought was a sort of stupid and condescending question in a job talk I gave, and being 24 years old and naive, I gave a snappy answer," he says.
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A: Sort of.
You showed up and you had to fill out an application and submit all sorts of stupid paperwork — credit check, proof of employment, utility invoice (apparently to prove that you can pay a bill, like an adult), etc.
Bill Maher and Sam Harris and other atheists argue that religion is a particularly vile form of magical thinking that leads people to do all sorts of stupid things.
"After 30 years of playing in a band, it sounds sort of stupid to say, 'I'm not a musician.' But for most of my life, I've never seen myself as one," she writes in Girl in a Band.
Whereas mine is a clumsy but affable sort of stupid thing that I've got a sort of affection for". For other songs on "The Impossible Bird," Lowe stuck to the principle that they should be about "everybody" and not just about recent sad times in his own life.
Moreover, Harold had the sense that he had been trained to react in all sorts of stupid ways.
Five years later we were on all sorts of stupid pop shows taking the piss out of ourselves.
They start asking all sorts of stupid questions and you think, 'Just calm down, relax,'" Andy considers.
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