Sentence examples for downright ignorance from inspiring English sources
Just as it is hard to exaggerate the recklessness or downright ignorance of those who promised a painless Brexit, it is hard to ignore that European partners find themselves at a loss when it comes to charting the next steps for the continent.
No serious thinker should treat either scientific or religious issues with the cavalier superficiality and downright ignorance revealed in Dawkins's discussion of religion.
Fear, ego, machismo, xenophobia, fundamentalism, paranoia, conspiracy theorism and downright ignorance have ruled the day when it comes to gun control and I say, GET OVER IT.
Toss any chronic or debiliatating disease on top of these already complex cultural understandings, and you are potentially opening up a whole new can of ignorance-based stigma, social injustice and downright stupidity.
Of downright brutality and cruelty there was, perhaps, not much, but there was a great deal of ignorance, carelessness, and mismanagement.
The brave and the downright foolhardy – myself included – lean over to wave at and taunt their counterparts, sometimes in blissful ignorance of the terrifying thrill that is about to come, sometimes in nervous anticipation of it.
"It's ignorance, sheer ignorance".
Schwed was downright dismissive.
He's downright... unexceptional.
