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
Mona had always been considered the least feather-brained of the family, and she certainly fulfilled her trust with absolute integrity.
From The Odds And Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
She was not admiring her own seemliness; far from it; she was rating and despising herself for a feather-brained waverer and good-for-nothing.
From Delia Blanchflower by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
It occurred to him that possibly Marion Rose was not really feather-brained, but that the trouble was in himself, because he was getting a chronic grouch.
From The Lookout Man by Bower, B. M.
Nor did she like the atmosphere of the Whites and Rocca Marina for her feather-brained young sister.
From Modern Broods by Yonge, Charlotte Mary