hotheaded
Example Sentences
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Johnny, the youngest and most literally hotheaded of the group, is apt to light himself on fire when he can’t be bothered to find a flashlight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025
After a legal odyssey of nearly five years, the Justice Department decided last week not to reopen the federal criminal civil rights investigation of two hotheaded U.S.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2022
But umpires don’t want to have some hotheaded youngster questioning their authority and strike-zone judgment or showing them up.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 18, 2022
One even claimed, “I object to a tyrannical, hotheaded vulgarian’s commanding me.”
From Slate ● Mar. 5, 2022
Todd was hotheaded on a normal day, so it didn’t surprise Zeitoun that he was agitated during the processing.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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