hotheaded

Example Sentences

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But rather than reacting rashly, he marshaled a tenacious defense, not losing his composure or allowing himself to be tempted into a hotheaded action that could have led to disaster.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Fezco was also the adoptive older brother and business partner of Javon Walton’s hotheaded Ashtray.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 21, 2023

Moscow, husky and bearded, is often seen trying to calm his hotheaded, handsome son, Denver.

From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2022

Liotta’s first big film role was in Jonathan Demme’s “Something Wild” as Melanie Griffith’s character’s hotheaded ex-convict husband Ray.

From Seattle Times • May 26, 2022

Although the more hotheaded among us wanted to confront them, instead, we decided to fight fire with fire.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela