blockhead

Example Sentences

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He, like so many police officers we’ve seen, is a complete blockhead.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2025

Peter Robbins, the former child actor who first put a voice to Charles Schultz’s lovable "blockhead" Charlie Brown has died, according to reports.

From Fox News • Jan. 26, 2022

It was Samuel Johnson who said, wrongly but amusingly, that no one except a blockhead writes for any reason but money.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2017

That honor, though, goes to another famous blockhead.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2015

Sometimes I caught Jet giving him a look that was totally unimpressed and I could almost see Jet thinking Excuse me, but who invited this blockhead to the party?

From "How I Live Now" by Meg Rosoff