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
What a fool a man is who gets married—above all, a sailor who takes as his wife a feather-brained creature, as you are.
From The Pobratim A Slav Novel by Jones, P.
Lord Ewyo, please to precede us with your servants and that feather-brained priest.
From The Buttoned Sky by Reynard, Geoff St.
He will just think me a feather-brained flirt.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
I move as if in a dream, and am feather-brained as a child, given over, hand-bound, in thrall to a miraculous power!
From The Wagnerian Romances by Brownell, Gertrude Hall