space cadet
Example Sentences
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People complain that it’s empty and boring, but for someone like me who’s always been a bit of space cadet, I can be that same space cadet but this time where it counts: in space!
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2020
"I suppose I was always destined to be a space cadet," he says.
From BBC • May 16, 2019
I had always thought that turning it off and letting it flow was a bunch of hippie space cadet psychic burn-out stuff.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2018
The other panelists to stand out were Gabourey Sidibe, who said of Daniels: “He still calls me Precious,” and Terrence Howard, professional space cadet.
From The Guardian • Mar. 13, 2016
G was always a little bit of a space cadet.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
