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  • It was caused by me stupidly putting a retractable pen in my pocket - the ink soaked into the fabric.
  • But none of the puzzles are so stupidly designed as to totally baffle players.
  • I have stupidly bragged that I could turn out some doggerel about anything; given the time.
  • The night was kinda ruined earlier on when my friend - the one who got engaged stupidly early - messaged me to say that her bloke didn't want us to keep in touch.
  • Sweeney's conversion edged the Dragons a point in front but just as quickly, a stupidly errant hand in the scrum proved their undoing.
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  • And how awful that poor Mary dies as she lived — stupidly, clumsily, in "bewilderment," running foolishly back and forth. The Prime of Ms. Muriel Spark
  • It is no compliment to be the stupidly idolised master of a dog whose instinct it is to idolise, but it is a very distinct tribute to be chosen as the friend and confidant of a philosophic cat who is wholly his own master and could easily choose another companion if he found such a one more agreeable and interesting. Archive 2010-01-01
  • Her sentence is nonetheless unduly harsh and rather stupidly unimaginative, as well as completely out of kilter with community expectations.
  • he had stupidly bought a one way ticket
  • I was about to protest, but Alex quickly skittered off to the bathroom, leaving me stupidly holding the silver phone in my hand.
  • I was there with her at the party, but then stupidly, and very regretfully, I left.
  • (The ad stupidly accused the Republican Bachman of being soft on crime, and seems to be a version of the cagy but destructive and stupid "attack Republicans from the right" strategy). Opinion Roundup: Who Gets Credit, Rahm Or Netroots?
  • One Harvard dealer had registered with an employment agency which stupidly sent his curriculum vitae to Harvard.
  • Or saving all those people who the doctors have so stupidly declared to by in a persistive vegetative state. Firedoglake » Heckuva Job, Bushie…Again…
  • Did I not martyrize myself into a human mule by descending to the bottom of a dreadful pit (suffering mortal terror all the time, lest it should cave in upon me), actuated by a virtuous desire to see with my own two eyes the process of underground mining, thus enabling myself to be stupidly correct in all my statements thereupon? The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52
  • If he did, then Taro was grateful—grateful that the older ninja had never used this ability to control him, even when he was behaving hotheadedly and stupidly. Blood Ninja II
  • Stupidly, without calculation, she was seized by the need to retaliate.
  • Obama: Cops ‘acted stupidly’ in arresting Harvard prof Oh *shit* son
  • President Obama said 'the Cambridge police acted stupidly in arresting somebody.' CNN Poll: Did Obama act stupidly in Gates arrest comments?
  • Finally, they emerged in a lab, several squads of armed men in paramilitary uniforms looking around stupidly from where they were covering the air ducts, elevator, stairs, and all other egresses.
  • But the willpower of those percipient priests had stuck in his mind like a stupidly swallowed toothpick in the throat.
  • Clergymen rejoiced, exulted and stupidly expected that it would last.
  • We had stupidly been looking at the wrong column of figures.
  • Fornier was dazed, stupidly sprawled on the carpeted deck, his bridgework loose in his mouth. CORMORANT
  • I thought perhaps she had cast some strange glamour upon you to make you gabble so stupidly. GuildWars Edge of Destiny
  • He got rather drunk and behaved stupidly.
  • Sing, Talk, Hum, times tables – thats usually brain numbing lol – try doing stupidly big numbers lol Winding down (or why my brain needs an off button.) «
  • July 23rd, 2009 10: 42 pm ET speaking of acting stupidly, how's our new communized health care package coming along? moe Obama stands by 'acted stupidly' comment
  • Last summer the President made an unforced error, attacking the Cambridge police Department for what he characterized as behaving stupidly in arresting Harvard Professor Gates. American Thinker
  • Try to picture a Christmas party in which NOBODY gets stupidly drunk.
  • The great philanthropist, in other words, is financed by mere mortals who stupidly bear their taxes without so much as a plaintive bleat.
  • I stupidly agreed to organize the party.
  • “I am Arien Edgewater of the Eldreth—the marsh dwellers,” said the lissome little creature, and Alys blinked stupidly at her in wonder. The Night Of the Solstice
  • And their centers had turned into brown patches where it seemed even the little toadstools I had stupidly admired had trouble growing.
  • In a prime time news conference last month, Obama said "the Cambridge police acted stupidly in arresting somebody when there was already proof that they were in their own home. CNN Poll: Did Obama act stupidly in Gates arrest comments?
  • She blinked stupidly at him, too shocked to utter a word.
  • I know nothing more stupidly bourgeois and commonplace than to spend a hundred thousand francs on a corbeille, when five thousand a year given to a young woman saves her much anxiety and lasts her lifetime. A Marriage Contract
  • They are also portrayed as stupidly happy, unaware of how absolutely nauseating their viewpoints are.
  • I suppose I have seen so many people behave stupidly because of some notion of nationalism or patriotism that it just annoys me.
  • I stupidly didn't think to get the stuff to make the cheesy sauce that goes into a lasagne so just filled it with cheese and hoped it would be OK.
  • Last night we stupidly moored beneath an overhanging tree that must have been infested with fire ants. Times, Sunday Times
  • I'm sitting at home in Oklahoma trying to thaw out from (stupidly) spending the last 15-degree day of Oklahoma's archery season shivering fruitlessly in the woods, and the nearest thing I have to a non-wife booth babe right now is my dog. Booth Babes?
  • I am excessively, and, perhaps, stupidly, proud of the fact that there is not a whiff of scandal about the name of any cricketer from Bangalore.
  • The effect of wealthy undisturbed ease ( "lees") on the ungodly is hardening: they become stupidly secure (compare Ps 55: 19; Am 6: 1). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • I could kick myself for doing what I knew I shouldn't and being too stupidly soft.
  • Lou Dobbs, that paragon of choice xenophobic political battles to pick and win, hopped on this “American Otherness” bandwagon like it was the last copter out of Saigon and is riding it for all it's stupidly worth — which is pretty much just huzzahs and dittoes from the scrape-knuckled fucktards who flock to him post-their mid-afternoon Limbaugh-lovin 'refractory period. Archive 2009-08-01
  • There were several occasions when they acted so stupidly, I came close to shouting at the screen in frustration.
  • One Harvard dealer had registered with an employment agency which stupidly sent his curriculum vitae to Harvard.
  • For a space he nictitated stupidly, try-ing to remember what had happened. Three Worlds To Conquer
  • What made me do something as stupidly pointless as that? Times, Sunday Times
  • Plenty of guys always have a bit of wedge in their pocket but I've always been either hopelessly broke or stupidly rich.
  • He stood there stupidly, under the spell of that single word.
  • Well he got two hundred and fifty thousand dollars together and he used it to cover all his stock market speculation losses, his picks all went down and he didn't have stop-loss orders, basically gambling stupidly. More Futurism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • For a space he nictitated stupidly, trying to remember what had happened. Three Worlds to Conquer
  • Rather, the doctor dined out in London (and raised scads of money) by recounting how a charging lion shook him like a rat in its teeth - this because he'd stupidly approached the hiding beast after wounding it.
  • She thought herself a fond mother because she insisted on having her children with her, under her thumb, marking their devotion as a prisoner marks time with his feet, stupidly, shufflingly, advancing not Half Portions
  • Vent your rage at the gormless fools we have stupidly elected.
  • Last night we stupidly moored beneath an overhanging tree that must have been infested with fire ants. Times, Sunday Times
  • How can you teach a child who just grins stupidly at you all day?
  • We might let in a goal or stupidly lose a game. Times, Sunday Times
  • On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare.
  • The effect of wealthy undisturbed ease ( "lees") on the ungodly is hardening: they become stupidly secure (compare Ps 55: 19; Am 6: 1). Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • Well you’re just a little too sure of a world that fibrillates who knows when and for who knows what reasons..one can never ever de-lineate history and anyone who says one can is..well living in a world of thought and rather divorced from what i might stupidly dare to call physical reality. The Vegetarian Myth | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D.
  • One Harvard dealer had registered with an employment agency which stupidly sent his curriculum vitae to Harvard.
  • So I was right, today continued to be a stupidly stressy day.
  • The shoot-out is incredibly brief and features Grigsby stupidly standing in an open field and opening fire on a bunch of similarly stupid thugs and then, well, I won't spoil it for you, but let's just say the title figures heavily into the anticlimactic blue balls ending. DVD Verdict
  • When, on a morning, my unconscious carcass was disentangled from the nets on the drying-frames, whither I had stupidly, blindly crawled the night before; and when the water - front talked it over with many a giggle and laugh and another drink, I was proud indeed. Chapter 12
  • One Harvard dealer had registered with an employment agency which stupidly sent his curriculum vitae to Harvard.
  • Todd stared stupidly at the screen.
  • When we reached a door at the end she stuffed the key into my hand and ran, I watched her go, still stupidly uncomprehending.
  • Scared witless , Pian-pian is simply frozen in her dance pose like a statue, as she continues to stare stupidly at the two just-fallen guards with wide-open eyes.
  • Instead of clamming up or glowering, he sighs and admits he behaved stupidly. Times, Sunday Times
  • He stirred, and gently woke Raquel, who stretched luxuriously over him and smiled stupidly up at his face.
  • I like storms even though one tried to kill me a few years ago, late at night on a 36-foot sloop with its full mainsail still stupidly up, twenty miles from the nearest shore of Lake Superior.
  • Thus, in a whole imbroglio of Capabilities, we go stupidly groping about, to grope which is ours, and often clutch the wrong one: in this mad work must several years of our small term be spent, till the purblind Youth, by practice, acquire notions of distance, and become a seeing Man. Sartor Resartus, and On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
  • remained stupidly inarticulate and saying something noncommittal
  • As part of our warm up, we were doing tumbles and on one of them (a reverse handstand into a roll) I stupidly hit my own face with my knee.
  • Indeed, the troops were stupidly instructed to clear the square, and in reply barricades were thrown up by incensed journeymen - cabinet-makers, joiners, tailors, cobblers, and locksmiths.
  • Instead of the attack I supposed it to be, from my foolish friend's account, the notice is outrageously eulogistical, a stupidly extravagant laudation from first to last -- and in _three other_ articles, as my sister finds by diligent fishing, they introduce my name with the same felicitous praise (except one instance, though, in a good article by Chorley I am certain); and The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
  • On her fifteenth birthday she had stupidly agreed to jump off a branch of a willow tree over a shallow ravine some ten feet below on a dare.
  • Lou Dobbs, that paragon of choice xenophobic political battles to pick and win, hopped on this “American Otherness” bandwagon like it was the last copter out of Saigon and is riding it for all it's stupidly worth — which is pretty much just huzzahs and dittoes from the scrape-knuckled fucktards who flock to him post-their mid-afternoon Limbaugh-lovin 'refractory period. “Res-pect Mah Authori-taaaaaayyyyh!”
  • These command stupidly high prices - a 4ft ponga trunk in good shape, with three to four well-formed fronds, can set you back from £100 up.
  • What made me do something as stupidly pointless as that? Times, Sunday Times
  • These wetlands carelessly almost stupidly classified as wastelands are the first to lose ground to urban built-environments.
  • Recall that 6 POUNDS of uranium fuel clogging a resin line in the standby demineralizer caused the accident, that lousy core had done an incurable job on the plant well before water got sucked into the stupidly designed instrumentation air supply (tripping both main and emergency feedwater supplies). 1000 Architects and Engineers
  • The audience's surrogate -- in order words, the hero with stupidly romantic ideas about how life should be and little sense of self-preservation -- is the euphoniously named Jacob Jankowski, played by the woefully untalented Robert Pattinson. Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Water for Elephants
  • I wish more people would give it the necessary chance it needs, rather than stupidly reading the title expecting another Saw offshoot and then complaining ten minutes in that there hasn't been enough spillage of bodily fluids seriously, clear your mind of expectations unless you want to be just another consumer bitch. Archive 2008-02-01
  • She nodded silently and stared stupidly down at the crook of her elbow.
  • The past moments were so overwhelming, I look at people through the glass walls of the South Bank and ungenerously, even stupidly, wonder: what are you doing there?
  • He seems to be smart, but behaves so stupidly.
  • Most of the cast die heroically, stupidly, or arbitrarily, which is realistic enough. Reviews Too Late: Saints and Soldiers
  • The giraffe gazed downwards at us with a stupidly benign expression on its face and slowly stalked away, balanced on its implausibly spindly legs.
  • It consisted, as I have mentioned, in the combined pushing and pulling of a curiously primitive two-wheeled cart over a distance of perhaps three hundred yards to a kind of hydrant situated in a species of square upon which the mediaeval structure known as Porte (or Camp) de Triage faced stupidly and threateningly. The Enormous Room
  • At the same time, the ones with defective hearts are the personnel who blindly and stupidly treat the passengers as an inconvenience and botheration. I Declare Myself a No-Fly Zone
  • As he reflected on his initial comment, saying the police 'acted stupidly,' he had a realization of a better way to 'calibrate' his vocabulary, step up and create a teachable moment of mass media proportion ... Sheila Shayon: Obama's Teachable Moment
  • Obama said the Cambridge cops had "acted stupidly" and went on to elaborate, on nationwide TV, on the sad history of racial profiling of blacks and Hispanics by police.
  • (Actually, there are countless ways to live upon this tremorous sphere in mirth and good health, and probably only one way-the industrialized, urbanized, herding way-to live here stupidly, and man has hit upon that one wrong way.) Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
  • Ava anguished, stupidly thinking that it'd be easy to just relax around Dianna, but she, Ava was still the prey and Dianna the predator.
  • Lately, I've been thinking a lot about history of this industry and how stupidly and/or venally it has been managed.
  • I played awfully a couple of times, even stupidly.
  • I stupidly agreed to lend him the money.
  • We'd gone river rafting in California, and on a platter-smooth stretch of water, I stupidly removed my life jacket because it was stiflingly hot.
  • Stupidly expensive, overfussy, lousy reception, poor sound quality, and with an aching time lag. Times, Sunday Times
  • She thought herself a fond mother because she insisted on having her children with her, under her thumb, marking their devotion as a prisoner marks time with his feet, stupidly, shufflingly, advancing not a step. One Basket

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