dumdum

Example Sentences

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He often described himself as “a professional dumdum” — a dogged interlocutor whose questions led to some extraordinary structures and, at least once, to no structure at all.

From New York Times

I don’t want to watch dumdums fall down.

From New York Times

Here comes the dumdum who had no idea what we were saying.

From Time

Maybe you shouldn't pose nude if you can't handle the public seeing it. #dumdum.

From The Verge

Ironically, international law has managed to outlaw the poisoned arrow and the dumdum bullet, the land mine and the cluster bomb, but nuclear weapons have thus far been too hot for it to handle.

From Newsweek