Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Usage examples of "mentally handicapped".
This station has previously uncovered Kunming's unconscionable use of mentally handicapped persons as slaves for War House.
The factory owner, a Motswana who had come into the country from South Africa to enjoy the freedom denied him on the other side, had set up his bolt works with a tiny amount of capital, a few scraps of secondhand machinery bought from a bankruptcy sale in Bulawayo, and a workforce consisting of his brother-in-law, himself, and a mentally handicapped boy whom he had found sitting under a tree and who had proved to be quite capable of sorting bolts.
And it's going to be a shame to abort his scheme because it's a wowser for a creature as mentally handicapped as a centaur.
Yet, if June Gregorich had to have a mentally handicapped son, she was lucky that he’.
Started right in lecturing again, just like a schoolmarm in a class for the mentally handicapped.
Robert had to admit that it was a smart move to announce that he was mentally handicapped.
And on the fact that a couple of mentally handicapped guys hadn’.
Nor had he been particularly amused by the Chairman's lighthearted suggestion that he think of the Mother Company's use of CIA operatives as Her contribution to the hiring of the mentally handicapped.
His ubiquitous escort - he certainly would not pass muster as a classic valet - seemed so limited in his functions that Poole sometimes wondered if he was mentally handicapped, unlikely though that seemed.