Sentence examples for had been dumb from inspiring English sources

The company said the way it had set up the launch had been "dumb" and that it "really feels bad" about the way gamers had suffered.

Or if they had been dumb enough to ramble their every impulsive thought to a journalist for a national magazine.

And if Alaska law had required a special election to have been held to fill his Senate seat when Frank vacated it, and if Lisa had been dumb enough to have stood as a candidate (which she would not have), she would have been humiliated and the election would have been won by someone just like Joe Miller.

Ravitch and others concluded that those states had been dumbing down their exams.

Indeed, the biggest criticism against Cataclysm was that raids had been dumbed down for the benefit of new "casual" players.

The BBC2 controller, Janice Hadlow, was later heard to complain that the questions had been "dumbed down" – well, it did contain a round called "Six degrees of Alan Yentob".

"Beer's taste and color had been dumbed down to appeal to a wider audience, but people's tastes were getting more sophisticated," Mr. Slosberg said.

Staff outsourced to the private companies in particular felt that their role had been dumbed down, with no opportunity to deal with more dangerous offenders and complex cases.

The particular build that I played was a few weeks old and I was told that the aerial combat controls had been dumbed down since.

You feel badly for them, but you feel they've been dumb, too.

"I've been dumb enough after all these years in basketball to believe my own eyes," he said.