thickheaded
Example Sentences
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The fumes from the cauldron were making him thickheaded and ill, but he shook himself.
From Literature
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They have no plan or target in mind, until they’re approached by Popof, a good-natured, thickheaded elephant who asks, “What are you up to?”
From New York Times
She frowns with an expression just like one I might make if she was being particularly thickheaded.
From Literature
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“Japan is thickheaded about gender discrimination,” she told Reuters in an interview.
From Reuters
As long as there are costume party revelers, thickheaded college students, button-pushing artists, free-associating designers and plain old unrepentant racists, there will be blackface.
From Washington Post
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