Example sentences for: dumber

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

  • The Star labels his lines as "dumb and dumber" in an account of how he tried to pick up a "Los Angeles lovely" with an offer to fly her to Chicago and give her tickets to his show.

  • The wiser of the wise guys have gone legit; the dumber ones (such as John Gotti Jr.) preside over sagging profits and faltering allegiances.

  • The Farrelly brothers' latest slapstick is said to hark back to the screwball romances of the 1940s: The Dumb & Dumber directors temper their repulsive humor--which includes gags about a mangled penis and the mentally retarded--with a touching love story.

  • (In the novel, a headmaster actually refers to the hero and his friend as "Dumb and Dumber."

  • The movie is based on a terse, bleakly funny 1988 novel by Peter Farrelly, who, with his brother Bobby, wrote and directed Dumb and Dumber (1994) and There's Something About Mary (1998).


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