Example sentences for: moron

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

  • Oxymoron derives from the Greek oxymoros meaning pointedly foolish, which itself derives from oxy- , a combining form meaning sharp (from the Greek oxus meaning sharp) and moron (from the Greek moros meaning dull).

  • I felt like a moron for not being able to figure this out myself.

  • He was the toothy moron; she, the unbearable crooner.

  • He still behaves like an adolescent moron.

  • His screenplay ideas in the company of the muse are pathetically feeble, and when she encourages them--and when they find favor with Steven's agent and the executives who'd previously spurned him--the point seems to be that everyone in the film industry is a moron.


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