Sentence examples for dunce's from inspiring English sources

"Maybe you'll want to put a dunce's hat on my head, but that's what I believe," said the manager.

Mr. Hart added: "When everything is said and done about George W. Bush, he may be wearing the dunce's hat but the voter senses that he's comfortable with himself and they perceive him to be engaging and likable and straightforward and honest, and those aren't inconsiderable traits".

A dunce's hat, though, for not providing any chairs.

But 2011 could see the company shed its dunce's cap.

Writers are at times, as Pope decried, fools in dunce's caps.

"The dunce's cap can be passed to someone else," he said.

The slender spindle minarets of Turkish mosques tapering into grey dunce's-cap spires poke sharply above the houses.

The apocryphal cosmic adventurer who lived an entire imagined lifetime inside an orange after necking ayahuasca – that's the fellow I want around my dinner table, not some dunce who's Eaten, Prayed and Loved their way through a week-long wellness retreat in Rishikesh, but had already decided upon the myriad ways the journey would alter their life before they'd stepped off the Shatabdi Express.

The apocryphal cosmic adventurer who lived an entire imagined lifetime inside an orange after drinking some ayahuasca-that's the fellow I want around my dinner table, not some dunce who's Eaten, Prayed, and Loved his way through a week-long wellness retreat in Rishikesh but had already decided upon the myriad ways the journey would alter his life before he stepped off the Shatabdi Express.

The worst writers achieve a kind of inadvertent creativity, and there is a fantastic delight in the dunce poet's creation of weird life forms.

Discovery of the dunce gene's role at least gives researchers a new starting point for trying to understand the mechanism of stroke, even though the exact chain of cause and effect remains unclear.