Sentence examples for witless by from inspiring English sources

And they're all bored witless by them.

Americans are susceptible to being scared witless by the defence lobby.

In 1986, a generation was scared witless by the "don't die of ignorance" Aids campaign.

We relish the cathartic observance of sadness as some people love being scared witless by horror movies.

Only in the upside-down world of the America's Cup are the judges scared witless by the lawyers.

She is playing with the unrestrained joy you might expect, even when being scared witless by a clap of thunder while she tried to serve.

As he explains, Latin is widely used by lawyers to cheat you, by doctors to scare you witless and by houseplant sellers to shift their wares.

Service is sometimes witless, epitomized by the way hosts sweep you past a nook that can accommodate coats without ever asking if you'd like it to accommodate yours.

Overlooked by witless adults, Matilda uses brainpower — which builds into telekinesis — to triumph over stupidity.

Instead, it is defined by witless one-liners, programmed ironies and retro stabs at innovation.

For years the culture has been dominated by witless pop music, stupid films, and so-bad-it-doesn't-need-an-adjective reality TV.