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How to use ignoramus in a sentence

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Far from being a national icon, Bonaparte is a weakling, a coward, a sluggard, and an ignoramus.
Or do you ask the wine waiter to choose for you and look like an ignoramus?
Whether they are of noble origin, Tutsi Hutu or Twa, they are first of all from the race of proletarians, ignoramus and poor people.
Frankly, we are not bothered by it, since he who laughs at what he does not know is an ignoramus who walks the path of idiocy.
Is he really an ignoramus mistakenly granted admission ahead of deserving students because his parents know the right people?
As a general rule, it is better for one's social life to be a seeming ignoramus than a perfectly nice person who knows a lot and shows it.
He is a cretin's cretin, a halfwit, an ignoramus in every respect.
Of course, the rhetoric is different, and while I'm not condoning it, there's a big difference between an ignoramus mouthing off in a pub, and firebombing someone's home.
Plotz was, by his own estimation, an inattentive Jew, a biblical ignoramus.
In my opinion he is an economic ignoramus and a political opportunist, all wrapped up in a sickly-sweet package designed to appeal to the worst kind of tabloid consumers.
In choosing guests to appear on cable news, bookers will almost always choose a glib ignoramus over an expert who can't talk in clipped sentences.
Let me take the remaining seconds to thank the Commission services, which have been enormously helpful in providing a lot of technical detail to a complete ignoramus like me.
I took pity on one ignoramus after he was sent packing by a particularly stressed turf accountant.
You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
The ignoramus who organized this equally absurd and impossible experiment!
It no more follows that a spirit is on a level with the most advanced beings of Jupiter because he inhabits that planet than it follows that an ignoramus is on a level with a philosopher because he inhabits the same town.
The sphere of thought that man lives in is never locked up within the limited circumference of the cranium as is generally supposed by the ignoramus and even the illustrious ignoramuses of the world.
Few people, he claims, would choose to trade places with an animal, a fool, or an ignoramus for any amount of bodily pleasure they might thereby acquire.
I can't believe they let an ignoramus like that run the company.
Examples from Classical Literature
From this Claude went on to remark with asperity that Murillo painted like an ignoramus.
But I am only an ignoramus, and certainly failed to understand everything in it.
In spite of his lack of University training he was no illiterate ignoramus.
If he was the unevolved ignoramus here he remains precisely that in the astral world.
A schoolman who examined me would be pardoned for calling me an ignoramus of no education whatever.
Some ignoramus, or some wit, had dubbed him the King of Ireland, and he was playing to the part.
The other women agreed with him, and snubbed the ignoramus, who retired from the controversy.
A pettifogger may yet muppet a grand jury into a bosh frap over him, but Hahn's final alibi is that he's a simple bonditt ignoramus.
Which does not by any means prove that young Tom was an ignoramus.
Judging by her looks, she must have thought me an ignoramus.
He may be an ignoramus, but he possesses the golden alphabet.
Here is an ignoramus, and dogberry is placed on the judge's bench.
Instead of an ignoramus, it was a meteorologist who handled the theme.
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