Sentence examples for intellectually backward from inspiring English sources
Or, to put it the other way around, it's why much of the so-called liberal cinema is intellectually backward and politically useless compared to much of the artistically original, expanded-form movies (mainly independent ones, but also the best of Hollywood and its byways), even ones without explicit political content.
It showed the culture of its author, who lived in the isolated and intellectually backward city of Quito.
They assumed that African Americans were intellectually backward, would be relatively incompetent in managing their own health, and would require special supervision from whites.
Guided by the implicitly racist assumption that Sephardim were less capable than their Ashkenazi brethren, most Israelis saw them as culturally and intellectually "backward," like the Arabs in whose countries they once lived.
While we continue to make giant technological advances, we may be the first generation to have turned back the epochal clock — to have gone backward intellectually from advanced modes of thinking into old modes of belief.
The aging men you describe are a metaphor for a society that is, morally and intellectually at least, evolving backward.
He accused the party of trying to buy the seat with union money and described the Labour Party as "intellectually barren" and "useless, backward-looking losers".
Intellectually compatible?
Intellectually voracious.
