dumb

Example Sentences

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He's kept fans waiting 2,793 days for a new album, but the New York-born hip-hop star has finally returned with his fourth record, Don't Be Dumb.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2026

Comedian Nate Bargatze’s story collection “Big Dumb Eyes” made its debut at No. 1 on the New York Times hardcover nonfiction list when it was published in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025

We’re in one of the more unwelcome additions to a storied cinematic masterpiece: Dumb and Dumber To.

From Slate • May 23, 2025

Joe Jonas replaced Wallen in the sketch "Big Dumb Line," a musical number written with the "I'm the Problem" singer in mind.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025

No more getting wet in the johnny pump or standing with two fisted hands out in front of me, a dime hidden in one, chanting, Dumb school, dumb school, which hand's it in?

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson