Crossword-Solution: SIMPLETONS 10 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SIMPLETONS (5)

Here he had won his great victory over Fate, here he had put his enemies under his feet, and if innocent simpletons had wandered into the company of these foes, it mattered not a whit to him that they also had been crushed.
The Market-Place Harold Frederic 2008
The Neo-Christians are those simpletons who admire Christianity because it has produced bells and cathedrals.
What is Property? P. J. Proudhon 1995
They were not such simpletons as to be driven away from a great truth because there are some dishonest camp followers who hang upon its skirts.
The Vital Message Arthur Conan Doyle 1996
Look at the most part of their chapels--no longer modest brick edifices, situated in quiet and retired streets, but lunatic- looking erections, in what the simpletons call the modern Gothic taste, of Portland stone, with a cross upon the top, and the site generally the most conspicuous that can be found.
Lavengro George Borrow 2006
Parrot, what amuses you so?” “I am laughing at those simpletons who believe everything they hear and who allow themselves to be caught so easily in the traps set for them.” “Do you, perhaps, mean me?” “I certainly do mean you, poor Pinocchio--you who are such a little silly as to believe that gold can be sown in a field just like beans or squash.
The Adventures of Pinocchio C. Collodi--Pseudonym of Carlo Lorenzini 2006

Quotes with SIMPLETONS (3)

You've a right to believe that we're governed by Nature and the hidden Force within her. You can think that the gods, including my Melitele, are merely a personification of this power invented for simpletons so they can understand it better, accept its existence. According to you, that power is blind. But for me, Geralt, faith allows you to expect what my goddess personifies from nature: order, law, goodness. And hope.
Andrzej Sapkowski The Last Wish
Because life is robust, Because life is bigger than equations, stronger than money, stronger than guns and poison and bad zoning policy, stronger than capitalism, Because Mother Nature bats last, and Mother Ocean is strong, and we live inside our mothers forever, and Life is tenacious and you can never kill it, you can never buy it, So Life is going to dive down into your dark pools, Life is going to explode the enclosures and bring back the commons, O you dark pools of money…
Kim Stanley Robinson New York 2140
Indeed it is generally the case that men are readier to call rogues clever than simpletons honest, and are ashamed of being the second as they are proud of being the first.
Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (1970).