Sentence examples for painfully dumb from inspiring English sources
This is a wide and general rule: whenever some tinpot official says something painfully dumb has to be done Because Security, the odds are better than even that they're lazy, lying, and/or incompetent.
Washington Post's Hank Stuever was critical about the pilot episode, describing it as "mean-spirited, painfully dumb and badly acted".
Game Informer staff writer Matt Helgeson said, "not only is this new 'adult' interpretation of Sonic painfully dumb, it's also ill-advised and almost feels like a betrayal to longtime fans".
But the comic segments were painfully slow and dumb, the songs were excruciatingly antiquated and cheesy, and the gorgeous tigers and snow-white horses in particular seemed decidedly unhappy about being prodded with an electro-whip.
Progress is painfully slow.
Reform is painfully slow.
Economic growth remains painfully slow.
And adjustment is painfully slow.
It is painfully slow progress.
GMail has become painfully slow.
