How To Use half-wit In A Sentence
- Unlike beer, which some wine aficionados describe as ‘the inebriant of the lout and half-wit’, wine requires drinkers to develop a complex sense of taste.
- Left alone, she is exposed to assorted rather too colorful locals: hulks and half-wits, telephone romancers and spurious cops, none of them couth.
- As it turns out judd, you half-wit, lying about sex with a subordinate may well not be relevant in a sexual harassment case. Matthew Yglesias » Breitbart on Podesta
- This exercise is wayward enough without making up some half-witted fake deals.
- The woman looked at her and smiled, for there were no cows there and she thought the girl had become half-witted.
- Any half-wit, by the simple device of ascribing his delusions to revelation, takes on an authority that is denied to all the rest of us.
- -- Well, he hires a young half-witted hawbuck for a servant, who didn't clean his boots to his liking, so he began reading the Riot Act one day, and concluded by saying, 'I'm blowed if I couldn't clean them better myself with a little pump-water.' Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities
- Anyway, the sentence was duly suspended by some half-witted magistrate, just as you would imagine. The Sun
- As written, and as played by Shaw -- who shows, in comparison to his crisp Soviet assassin who is nearly a match for Sean Connery's Bond in From Russia With Love, that 12 years is ample time to go to seed -- Quint is far too prone to "colorful" sea chanties and eccentric half-witticisms. William Bradley: Shift Change: The 35th Anniversary of Jaws and Shampoo Marks the Transition From New Hollywood to Blockbuster
- His special cruelty is expended on Smike, a half-witted lad left on his hands and employed as a drudge.
