Sentence examples for dopey in from inspiring English sources

The nickname, taken from Snow White and the seven dwarves, means Dopey in Portuguese.

The show is jagged and dopey (in both senses), but, for a new sitcom, it's also unusually confident, and appealingly detached from the boring constraints of realism.

(Ignore the dopey "In a world" narration, read by a subpar American voice, which is always a drawback of American trailers for foreign films).

Body double Dunga means "Dopey" in Portuguese and work as an extra at Disney World is a possibility should the football not work out.

But it's also surreal and strange; Nussbaum writes that it is "jagged and dopey (in both senses), but, for a new sitcom, it's also unusually confident, and appealingly detached from the boring constraints of realism".

That picture helped to destroy Mr. Dukakis's chances because, at the height of the cold war with Russia, who could vote for someone who looked so dopey in military headgear?

An astute and very funny account of mid-life breakdown, it tells the story of 42-year-old English teacher Anna Lloyd, who, desperate for a baby, strikes up an affair with her dopey brother-in-law.

(Mr. Sanders was a touchingly dopey Bottom in the Public's 2007 Central Park production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream").

The local architect Eulho Suh compares it to American movie stars quietly shooting dopey commercials in Asia for astronomical sums.

At Jobs's funeral in 2011, Ive described him as his "best and most loyal friend", as someone who confided "dopey ideas" in him.

There are a few dopey laughs in the film, most from the unsinkable Selma Blair with her slender gamine face, dark eyes and heavy lids.