Benighted used in a sentence

Benighted in a sentence as an adjective

Let me put your poor benighted heart to rest and let you know that 100% of the crowd is in on the joke.

Those benighted primitives, why did it never occur to them to make a lens from 7mil clear plastic sheeting?

I don't know what benighted jurisdiction you live in, but in mine we don't need no stinking licenses to buy or own them.

Wouldn't the rest of you benighted nations like to enjoy the fruits of our maximalist copyright regime as well?

I pity all you benighted knaves who still labor with bounded-precision integers.

"Laughable" and "benighted" are the kinds of uncharitable language I'm arguing against using.

I'm afraid of losing the happiness I have, of somehow breaking the spell and being expelled from Mt Achievement to wallow in the shadows with the rest of the benighted.

"I'm sorry my friend, but...no. I'm open to a lot of ideas and directions that a discussion may take but this is just a non-starter, a laughable example of exactly the sort of benighted, willful ignorance that dooms fruitful discussion.

If you assume competent, progressive teachers and incompetent, benighted test-writers, it's easy to conclude that tests will drag down educational standards.

Which again is not something our poor benighted user is going to have the chops to do.> Attribute and content validity issue exists with XML, tooI didn't say XML magically makes these problems go away.

> [economic coercion] can be any situation which a significant differential in economic resources is involvedThis is a pretty benighted attitude.

Where are these "philosophers," this monolithic horde of abstraction-loving pinheads stuck in the 15th century, too benighted to see the Real Truth right under their noses, too stuck in debates over definitions to think practically about application and science?

I lived in a chronic apprehension lest I might, so to speak, miss the last bus, and so find myself stranded and benighted, in a desert of demodedness, while others, more nimble than myself, had already climbed on board, taken their tickets and set out toward those bright but, alas, ever receding goals of Modernity and Sophistication.