bonehead

Example Sentences

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They didn’t fire Staley after his first bonehead fourth-down call months ago or they didn’t fire him as, Richard Sherman suggested, at halftime last night.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2023

“But I’m hitting a lot of good shots. I’m just making so many bonehead mistakes.”

From Seattle Times • Jul. 21, 2023

The Seahawks took a 17-16 lead into the half thanks to a bonehead play by Niners safety Jimmie Ward.

From Washington Times • Jan. 14, 2023

Scott, of course, said this as a way of getting at McConnell, saying the mistake was McConnell’s for allowing Graham to be a bonehead.

From Slate • Nov. 12, 2022

“Yeah, and there might be enough to go around for once, without this bonehead hogging the butter and syrup.”

From "X: A Novel" by Ilyasah Shabazz