airhead

Example Sentences

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McGonigal described Hazel's character as very "fun to play", adding: "She's witty, she's bubbly, she's a bit of an airhead but then also very wise."

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

And in the second act, he has a crucial existential colloquy with Marianne, Rachel Bay Jones’ wealthy airhead, who reveals a surprising amount of depth in a philosophical back and forth with her uncertain confessor.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2023

But it’s hard to argue with Bettis’s frazzled underplaying or Farnworth’s stellar airhead routine, an impressively sustained study in quick-witted dimwittedness.

From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2020

Once dismissed as an airhead by those who confused the Bill & Ted movies with reality, for the past two decades Reeves has been seen as a melancholic loner.

From The Guardian • May 18, 2019

I was kind of hoping Edie would be an airhead.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish