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How to use dull-witted in a sentence

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The defendant, a strange looking young man who appeared dull-witted, stammered unintelligibly as he struggled to tell his version of the facts.
In both instances, the monkey appears to be dull-witted and yet gains the upper hand with a quick response.
It is a conflict that occurs on the highest realms of thought and faces the fiercest of oppositions from the pragmatic, dull-witted masses.
But the response of pub owners to the downturn in trade has been typically dull-witted.
She seemed always on a constant high of life and her biting sarcasm didn't help the dull-witted contenders.
In the brief conversation, the coachman advises the dull-witted pancake vendor recently arrived from his village on how best to sell his goods.
Some people will probably think of us dull-witted if we ask the same question again after a conversation.
What's so depressing about the current censorship is its lack of imagination, its dull-witted displacements and deletions, its demagogic vacuity.
Since I am not usually dull-witted about these things I think it might be broken.
Most prominent is Kevin, the sloe-eyed, dull-witted actor played by Dermot Mulroney almost as a pastiche of Keanu Reeves.
Through one of those fortuities that illumine the paths of even the dull-witted, I stumbled upon Henry George.
The lumbering Ukrainian came across as dull-witted — or was that a deliberate pose?
Not all rugby needs to be attractive but dull-witted, orthodox Test sides are increasingly struggling.
A weak and dull-witted man sees the hand of providence when he is confronted by a strong and powerful adversary and succumbs to him.
There's so much to enjoy here, however, that even dull-witted blockheads like me will whoop with pleasure.
Well that's fine, doing what you do, you can't be dull-witted.
The problem is that he's dull-witted and easily manipulated.
Clicking his tongue, breathing heavily, standing listlessly and with a dull-witted look on his face at times, he couldn't even keep himself from yawning.
But it's in the practicalities that the prime minister's approach slips from draconian to dull-witted.
The latter are so unconcerned they barely market, or even edit, and as a result have so little money or cachet that they attract only the dull-witted to put ink on paper.
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Examples from Classical Literature
But, surely, even the dull-witted Microby must know that the incident had been forgotten.
These Lakonians are dull-witted, but they'll do whatever Liane tells them.
You regard me as too dull-witted to have found it out, do you?
His dull-witted companion had evidently walked them both into the trap!
The landgrave was not such a dull-witted old soldier after all.
He is a dull-witted fellow, and has little strategy or suspicion.
The dull-witted Quakeresses were speaking again with her brother-in-law.
I make fun of their dull-witted, self-defeating, abjectly wicked world view.
He had an ill-word for every-one and was an evil-tongued, foul-mouthed, self-pleasing and dull-witted mannikin.
Richie runs the titular hotel with his dull-witted cohort Eddie but it's a nightmare for the guests.
Be silent, dull-witted nature, and learn from your Master your true condition which you do not understand.
The gearbox is occasionally a little dull-witted, and even in manual mode will occasionally override a gear selection request if it deems it opportune.
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