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dolt

[dohlt] / doʊlt /


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Now I can sense more than a few people calling me a dolt.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 10, 2022

But the finest wigs and tattoos can only take the audience so far in viewing Lee, a man dripping with sleaze, as a short-fused dolt who is honestly and obviously in love with his wife.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2022

Review: Was Andy Warhol a saint or scourge, genius or dolt?

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2021

Reynolds’s signature shtick — wry smirking — works fine enough in the role of a seeming dolt who comes to realize he’s more than that.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2021

Which made him wonder if he’d ever been a talented Usher, or if he’d just been a dolt guided by the all-knowing Afterlife.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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