Sentence examples for stupidity instead from inspiring English sources

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What could easily have been a catalogue of misgovernance and stupidity instead becomes a cheery corrective to modern paranoia.The second book, by Simon Briscoe, a journalist on the Financial Times, and Hugh Aldersey-Williams, a writer, aims to be more focused.

But then he cited Archie Bunker, saying that if distaste is played for stupidity instead of racism, you can get away with a lot.

Parkin wrote that the game was filled with "memorable moments", including a character who criticizes the player "for not giggling at puns", frogs with progressively silly costumes that save the game, a "reconstructed mecha caribou" battle, a bad haiku, and the "campfire scene", and that while the game's simpleness could have lent towards "raw stupidity", instead it was "elegant in its simplicity".

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Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic cast his startled regard back along the length of Jewish history looking for a parallel example of arrant stupidity and found, instead, what Jews around the world have long been accustomed to find in contemplating ourselves and that history: an inborn, half-legendary agility of intellect, amounting almost to a magical power.

If you look for wisdom instead of stupidity, you will find it.

The Montreal Weekly Witness described the happy couple this way: Mears was "an inoffensive man who is rarely, if ever, under the influence of liquor" and "would be rather handsome if behind [his face] intelligence shone instead of stupidity".

Instead, the stupidities of capitalism and crass ignorance will be assiduously practised.

They did not need shovels, picks or dynamite to cause damage but could instead use "purposeful stupidity" to disrupt organisations and corporations through "faulty decisions".

Instead – maybe because of my stupidity, maybe because I'd travelled from London to Cardiff for the race – I ran 13 miles on my busted ankle.

Obviously that kind of stupidity can't be allowed to continue, so instead we need to take the last bits of housing that are seen as places to live, and make them objects of investment like all the others.

Instead he treats greed, egomania, ruthlessness, corruption, stupidity and extreme feats of partisanship lightly.

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