Sentence examples for ignoramus in from inspiring English sources

He's not an ignoramus; in fact, he lived in the village for years when he was a young man.

Customer services at Orange (part of the EE group] told him that the loss of this money was due to packet data and data recovery. "Being an ignoramus in these matters, I visited an Orange shop.

Hair flowing as if in empathetic response to the river said to be rushing headlong nearby, Liz White brings a gleaming-eyed vibrancy to the part of Heavenly, who is at no point more instinctively savvy than when playing the "ignoramus" in accordance with one of the less flattering social codes available to women at that time.

Hillary, alone, hasn't the chutzpah, the energy, the political vision to marshal and inspire the collective spirit of America at this critical hour, facing the catastrophe of an ignoramus (in my view) posing as a leader of the right.

Beard and others, they wrote, "assure us that we have never had it so good — that colonial Americans were primitives and ignoramuses in matters gastronomic… The truth is almost precisely the contrary.

Zuck, America's favorite genius, and his fellow ignoramuses in Menlo Park, were clueless.

Instead of attacking President Obama, whom conservatives have reviled for the socialist depravity of passing health care reform devised by the Heritage Foundation, perhaps they should rebuke the ignoramuses in their own base for their anti-vaccine paranoia.

Voters who have been exposed to critical thinking, especially in the areas of the social sciences, including of course political science, history and civics, are better voters than ignoramuses: better in discerning their own interests and voting to support them and better for the nation's continued well-being as a nation.

The examples Smiley uses to call the economist who supports free markets a "fool," "monster" or "at least an ignoramus" are cases in which there aren't formal markets for the goods in question.

In the 1920s, William Jennings Bryan was lampooned by H. L. Mencken as an ignoramus catching flies in a sweaty courthouse during the Scopes trial, but that snide dismissal overlooked Bryan's long career as an advocate for progressive causes.

I know what you're thinking: Is it possible that a self-confessed beer-swilling ignoramus got interested in the Davis test simply as a way of debunking wine connoisseurship?