Sentence examples for witless as from inspiring English sources

Other scenes depend upon sight gags that are witless as well as dramatically pointless.

Oh come on, you say: no leading politician would be as witless as to do that.

A computer as witless as I am how can we maintain our irreducible humanity in the face of that?

Would a young girl of Annie's obvious intelligence and experience really even conceive of a plan as witless as getting pregnant as a matter of solidarity among girlfriends?

Ms. Subkoff's show was badly executed, with an exuberant tap dancer tapping too long and a group of male models looking as witless as marzipan bridegrooms.

He wanted to add that he was the one who'd been assaulted, the one who'd been scared witless as he leapt from garden to garden, the one known to Chib and Hate both.... Somehow, he didn't think it would help.

And this is witless at best, uncomfortable at worst, as hard as the actors try to bring their personal appeal and geniality to the script.

The album sees him dart between the characters whose hatred and hope make up this strange new world: on Big Game, he is sickened by a leader who can only be Trump, finding new ways to be revolted by the "bovine balloon" as "witless and rank as a fat-filled hole"; on Desire he embodies a certain class of Brexiteer, "a pencil-pusher with the pencil-pusher blues" who has nothing to lose.

12th over: Pakistan 97-2 (UmAkmalmal 9, Afridi 2) Oh dear Salman Butt, that is witless cricket as it's a WICKET!

Indeed, even in the wilderness years immediately preceding Pulp Fiction, Big John rarely made movies as witless, charmless and joyless as this meat-market action movie.

In The New York Review of Books, the feminist Ellen Willis said it best, finding the movie "witless, exploitative and about as erotic as a tonsillectomy".