Example sentences for: dopey

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

  • This week's show--in which anchorman Pearce McKenzie (Robert Foxworth) starts doing guest spots on the Conan O'Brien show--is just plain stupid, relying heavily on dopey sight gags and potty humor.

  • A mischievous friend swears that if you slug back a whole bottle you'll act like Dopey dwarf for a few hours, but I cannot confirm at this time.

  • His doleful low tones and operatic mouth-breathing give even his vilest lines a dopey sweetness.

  • Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ) are outnumbered by the detractors ("hopelessly overwrought and deeply dopey," Richard Schickel, Time ), who say 1) it's not remotely scary; 2) the sarcasm and self-conscious irony grow tiresome; 3) it's permeated with anti-Arab racism; and 4) the mummy isn't a real mummy, he's "a mutating Industrial Light and Magic Special Effect" (David Edelstein,

  • Call me a dopey idealist, but I think there are still too many people who go sick, hungry, and uneducated right here to be playing with these toys.


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