Sentence examples for stupid sums from inspiring English sources

He doesn't lend his name to the marquee of annual merch-and-huckster conventions that charge true believers stupid sums to get the opportunity to buy a copy of Marco Rubio's book before asking for his autograph.

With his black suits and powdery ponytail, Lagerfeld may look like he's wandered out of the extras department on Blackadder the Third, he may flog clothes for unfathomably stupid sums, and he may well be mean to his staff, but is the careful artifice of his personality not worth more than the sum of the casualties in human resources?

It's, at bottom, a stupid zero-sum discussion: Gregory's premise is that basically that if you are in favor of the stimulus package or health care reform you give up claims to independence, even if you independently believe that the stimulus or health care is good.

"She was stupid" is how he sums her up to Don Pugni Bruno Carielloo), the priest who has come to give him the news.

We get a lot of straight-up destruction of wealth and welfare from deadweight loss, negative-sum transfers, and stupid wars.

Somewhere between the New Hampshire primary in 1992 and the release of "The War Room," James Carville became the Descartes of modern electoral warfare, as "it's the economy, stupid" became the cogito ergo sum of political knowingness.

By David Remnick February 8 , 2012Somewhere between the New Hampshire primary in 1992 and the release of "The War Room," James Carville became the Descartes of modern electoral warfare, as "it's the economy, stupid" became the cogito ergo sum of political knowingness.

There is a hard core of Republicans in Congress whose motto on foreign policy could be summed up as "Stupid and proud of it" or "Dumb as we wanna be".

It's a move that Mora summed up as "stupid". .

That 'keep it simple, stupid' mobile commerce philosophy is perfectly summed up by the minimal effort required to make a thumb swipe.

It's a stupid game; it's a negative-sum game that fosters financial opacity.