Example sentences for: boneheaded

How can you use “boneheaded” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Clinton press spokesman Mike McCurry is quoted in the NYT and WP (which carries the story inside) as calling the congressional action "boneheaded."

  • The television coverage is all too average as well: Lots of Johnny on the spots, excitedly telling what they know "at this point" (not much) and second-guessing themselves by telling TV Land which neighborhood the police are searching, then showing the neighborhood from a helicopter, then deciding that it was a boneheaded move to show where, exactly, the police are hunting (let's not let the shooter know where the cops are!)

  • Plus, Congress is considering "boneheaded" legislation that would force cities to allow pit bulls in public housing.

  • Clinton spokesman Mike McCurry called the decision "utterly boneheaded" because 1) the United States needs U.N. support against Iraq and 2) the IMF needs the promise of U.S. financial support to help quell financial panic in Asia.

  • Unlike a modern corporate logo designed by professional graphics people, where minimalism and self-justifying folderol are key, a government seal ought to embody clutter and boneheaded symbolism.


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