Sentence examples for stupid instructions from inspiring English sources

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I hated being stuck in an office, tied to a cubicle, doing work that to me, had no meaning or purpose, being told what to do by someone less competent and smart than I thought I was (yes, call me full of myself but at age 22 I thought I knew more than my boss), following stupid instructions and accepting things that made no sense to me.

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But her reasoning, as Toobin notes, was more visceral than legal — she hated untidiness, blamed Florida voters for being too stupid to follow instructions and thought Americans wanted the matter settled.

Everything they tell you to do is to help you even if you find his or her instructions stupid or out of character.

No, stupid, you get an instruction.

As well as means for being bad at their jobs, the CIA offers instructions to "Act stupid" and "Be as irritable and quarrelsome as possible without getting yourself into trouble".

The government continually issues instructions for everything on the basis that we are too stupid to work things out for ourselves.

The press played down the story on instructions from Lorne's private secretary, an act that was described by contemporaries as "stupid and ill advised".

Feynman described the computer as "A glorified, high-class, very fast but stupid filing system," managed by an infinitely stupid file clerk (the central processing unit) who blindly follows instructions (the software program).

The Roma women understand the instructions that they are given in the gynaecological clinic: "Yes, in Slovene, we are not such stupid girls that we wouldn't understand" (R29).

Judge Blue agreed that "strictly construed" his instructions had not covered that possibility, saying that some things were taken for granted, including, "Don't do anything stupid".

Stupid, stupid, stupid.

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