Sentence examples for making a dumb from inspiring English sources

Insiders took the complacent view that American house prices could never fall at the national level, and that Mr Paulson was making a dumb bet.

That's why they love him: seconds after making a dumb mistake (well, two of them), Kaepernick drops back and finds Crabtree at the goal line for a 20-yard touchdown — Crabtree's second of the half.

I remember being in a pep rally, and I heard one of the coaches of the boys' teams making a dumb joke about the dumb cheerleaders, and I thought, Are you kidding me?

His only request was that I not use his real name... Every physician is capable of making a dumb, cavalier decision like Goodman's, but in his last few years of practice he made them over and over again....For the last several years that Goodman was in practice, he was the defendant in a stream of malpractice suits, despite settling each one as quickly as possible.

And as the apparatus of their power gets exposed, these attention-hogging adtech giants are making a dumb show of papering over the myriad ways their platforms pound on people and societies — offering paper-thin promises to 'do better next time — when 'better' is not even close to being enough.

He was out of pocket after making a dumb money bet against his own fighter.

Meanwhile, Natalie stayed under the radar, making a "dumb-ass girl alliance" (Russell's term) with the female members of Galu.

"A real good kid who made a dumb, stupid mistake.

What makes a dumb broad smart all of a sudden?

I have been playing this game too long to make a dumb mistake like that".

Is it better to be a greedy shark or make a dumb mistake?