hare-brained
Example Sentences
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Indeed, shockingly naïve and hare-brained conspiracy theories abounded after the Sandy Hook shooting, and were infamously propagated by radio personalities like Alex Jones.
From Salon ● May 28, 2022
But while civilian-run regimes might be less apt to launch destructive, hare-brained conflicts in the short term, in the long-term they can still be ticking time bombs.
From Slate ● Feb. 28, 2022
Looking back, Brian Robson cannot believe his hare-brained idea.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2021
The series is rooted in the old sitcom values of sudden impulses, mutual deception and hare-brained schemes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
I knew very little of the lady, but, as I have said, it vexed me that her niece's safety should be to some extent in the hands of such a hare-brained conspirator.
From My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France by Herbert Hayens