feather-brained
Example Sentences
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In practice I hope that Master George and Mr Mervyn are talking tough to impress feather-brained markets so that they can win time to act less brutally.
From The Guardian • Jun. 17, 2010
What a fool a man is who gets married—above all, a sailor who takes as his wife a feather-brained creature, as you are.
From The Pobratim A Slav Novel by Jones, P.
For the moment we are the bicycle, and not the feather-brained cyclist.
From Fantasia of the Unconscious by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)
Lord Ewyo, please to precede us with your servants and that feather-brained priest.
From The Buttoned Sky by Reynard, Geoff St.
"Just the sort of feather-brained idea that would occur to a novelist," he said.
From The Crimson Blind by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)