Example Sentences

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Alex Jones tried to wiggle out of a defamation lawsuit by playing an ignorant dumbass, but evidence of sinister intent was swiftly established from his phone communications.

From Salon • Nov. 20, 2023

Jon weakly replies they’ll be loyal to the throne, and Tyrion again asks that dumbass why he thinks Sansa told Tyrion the truth.

From Salon • May 20, 2019

Having your parents busted in a college bribery scandal is hands-down the worst way to find out they think you’re a dumbass.

From The Guardian • Mar. 14, 2019

The Facebook group called I don't care how comfortable Crocs are, you look like a dumbass has 1.55 million members.

From The Guardian • Sep. 3, 2010

Any minute now, a cat will jump out in front of you and you’re going to feel like a dumbass.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby