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
Spinoza had nothing but contempt for facile-tongued, feather-brained Utopians.
From The Philosophy of Spinoza by Ratner, Joseph
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)
Yet Aunt Priscilla had a curious fondness for her, which she insisted to herself was very reprehensible, since Betty was such a feather-brained girl.
From A Little Girl in Old Boston by Douglas, Amanda Minnie
Of course, it was a feather-brained scheme from start to finish, and yet in a fashion it attracted her.
From The Swindler and Other Stories by Dell, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
