hothead

Example Sentences

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Yet the "hothead" in the headlines is now a head coach described as "Mr Calm".

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2025

A young hothead named Matteo was sick of playing nice.

From Slate • Dec. 15, 2024

Cohen, once known as a hothead and a paid bully, did not explode as he did when testifying last fall at Trump’s civil fraud trial.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2024

This demeanor is unlike the passionate, hothead ready to tell Sokka or any man off in the original.

From Salon • Mar. 3, 2024

Methuselah also attended to act as mediator and counselor, approving some ideas while discouraging others, calming the hothead and encouraging the timid.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques