benighted

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• Israel looms large here as a malevolent actor that manipulated the benighted Americans into sharing its hostility toward Iran.

• Colonial rhetoric was often virtuous: colonizers would bring civilization to benighted Africans.

• But I quickly realized that no one really thought that—and if they did think that, they were too benighted to worry about.

• Last week, I took it upon myself to introduce you benighted savages to one of the great comedies of modern times.

• I knew immediately where to locate my benighted family and growing restlessness.

• In 1975 he went from benighted Warsaw to far more benighted Luanda to cover the civil war in Angola.

• One must take a sup of hot liquor when benighted in such freezing snow as this.

• By some direct and primitively human way her benighted mind had reached its determination.

• All this the benighted wanderers observed as they continued to approach cautiously on tiptoe.

• A farmer returning homeward to the parish of Malew from Peel was benighted and lost his way among the mountains.

• The week in which during all the years of many and long ages benighted people sacrificed their Christs to Shylock gods.