Sentence examples for said something dumb from inspiring English sources

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The audience roared when a hillbilly idiot said something dumb and was rebuked by his father: "Next thing, you'll believe in global warming!" So go the culture wars in Branson.

Mi gente, Donald Trump said something dumb and you raced to unite our people behind that song, "We're All Mexican".

The general tone was snide and dismissive, as though Franzen had done or said something dumb, bad, and deserving of mockery.

I'm a truck driver, so I actually went down there by her house once and was going to see her, but I said something dumb and she used it as an excuse to not come and meet me.

For example, the coach who called the wrong play, or the player who said something dumb when interviewed, are easily forgiven when they "own their mistakes".

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A print journalist, working in the high wire world of live television, ends up saying something dumb and ill-considered.

The problem they missed is that they're so afraid he'll say something dumb, it's stupid.

If saying something dumb and ugly in a supposedly private conversation were automatically a firing offense, the unemployment rate would quickly reach 100percentnt.

"We forgive him every once in a while when he says something dumb — 'Oh, that's just Joe.' " Mr. Biden recognizes that his tongue sometimes ventures far ahead of his brain and often catches himself with a smile.

If you work in tech, be sure to screenshot all of your friends who appear so that you can tweet them later as reaction shots when they say something dumb.

All it takes is for an influential person – a politician, a business person, perhaps even a fellow columnist – to say something dumb and I get to spend a thousand words or so explaining precisely why they're wrong.

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