thick-headedness
Example Sentences
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I don’t think it’s merely boredom and thick-headedness that leads her to text you.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2020
Despite all his denial and even my own thick-headedness while writing the book, his voice always seemed to me to be motivated by love.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2015
On my oral examination for the doctorate he tried thus to prevent my thick-headedness from becoming too evident by dropping several hints as to what the proper answer was to some question about Germanic umlaut.
From Time Magazine Archive
"A murrain on his thick-headedness; fair Sir, I cannot rightly tell what he doth mean."
From The Winning of the Golden Spurs by Westerman, Percy F. (Percy Francis)
He called himself a foremost example of stupidity and thick-headedness for not giving ear to the man who wanted to talk business the day he filed on that outcast corner of the earth.
From Claim Number One by Ogden, George W. (George Washington)
