space cadet
Example Sentences
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"I suppose I was always destined to be a space cadet," he says.
From BBC • May 16, 2019
Whatever they are paying play-by-play men who work with space cadet Bill, it ain’t enough.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2019
Still, Beasley provides size and scoring, and, despite having a reputation for being something of a space cadet, LeBron reportedly got along with the forward when they played together in Miami.
From Slate • Jul. 21, 2018
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
My cousin Jason Taylor is such a space cadet.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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