muttonhead

Example Sentences

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Only a muttonhead would insist that a couple of major journalistic awards instantly translate into editorial excellence for an entire daily newspaper.

From Slate • Apr. 25, 2011

“Shamblers don’t talk. Stop being a muttonhead and let me in.”

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

Here’s a thing about me: I have always been a complete and utter muttonhead for a clever boy, even when I’m half delirious with pain.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

"And you're a bit of a muttonhead," Sander said mildly.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

Scarcely has the door closed behind him when Scirocco bursts out violently: "You are a muttonhead, Pistasch; the little banker is a hundred times cleverer than you."

From Felix Lanzberg's Expiation by Schubin, Ossip