Sentence examples for stupidity as from inspiring English sources

Like George Orwell, Voltaire is an awkward bedfellow, intolerant of hypocrisy and stupidity as well as zealotry, and always liable to turn his ironic gaze on you.

As a cop, Cindy should be thrown off the force for stupidity as well as insubordination, but as a literary device, she offers a fresh direction for this long-running series.

50 min: Prodl lies down in front of Lennon for no apparent reason and the little Englander runs into him, winnign Spurs a freekick on t he rim of the box and earning Prodl a yellow card, presumably for stupidity as much as anything else.

It further embodies physical power, excessivity, ugliness, stupidity, as well as sacredness.

In the 59th minute, disaster struck Manchester United, and many would say stupidity as well.

He took stupidity as his inspiration.

I sometimes wish I were handier, and take seriously Dr Johnson's contention that being cackhanded is a form of stupidity quite as severe as any intellectual impoverishment.

Ignorance is defined not as stupidity, but as a lack of knowledge.

It's also possible for groups of people to work together in ways that seem pretty stupid, and I think collective stupidity is just as possible as collective intelligence.

As so often in the 21st century, any cruelty or stupidity is permissible as long as it is cloaked in "appropriate" language.

"Eight of these Indian stupidities, as you say.