schlemiels

variants also shlemiels
plural of schlemiel

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for schlemiels
Noun
  • That leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Why This Will Still Matter In The Future Technology booms come and go; AI’s next chapter will have winners and losers.
    John Walsh III, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Since then, photos of the turkeys have floated around online.
    Jolene Almendarez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Depending on the season, visitors might encounter bald eagles, wild turkeys, migrating songbirds, and even attention-grabbing rarities such as snowy owls and puffin-like razorbills.
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Too many people are acting like idiots or calling for violence.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • But there's always a chance that some idiots somewhere will get hold of this information a few months from now and start making noise about it.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Machines are shut down and shovels return, covering conduits with clods of soil.
    Steven Searcy, IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Woke scolds and anti-woke dolts alike objected to the image of Carpenter kneeling in front of a man who appears to be using her hair as a leash.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Schlemiels.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/schlemiels. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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