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
Now go quickly, for rather would I die than live like the feather-brained blue jay.”
From Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) Folk-Lore, Fables, And Fairy Tales by Baltzell, W. J. (Winton James)
You saw what a pitiful kind of fool she was, irresponsible and helpless and feather-brained.
From The Conquest of Canaan by Tarkington, Booth
Mary was a feather-brained and light-hearted wife, who thought of her crowns as playthings.
From The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories by Balzac, Honor? de
You’re a silly, young goose, and as feather-brained as he is.
From The Haute Noblesse A Novel by Fenn, George Manville
