pumpkin-headed
- a word derived from pumpkin head.
Example Sentences
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A lithe, pumpkin-headed monster is the menace, and the heart, behind David Slade’s new film, an adaptation of Norman Partridge’s 2006 coming-of-age novel about the evils that lurk in a small town’s secrets.
From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Selick turns Burton’s original story and fanciful sketches into fully realized characters and walks that fine line between comedy and horror while maintaining the sense of wonder instilled by the pumpkin-headed Halloween king.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2021
Other notable re-creations include: Colombian superstar Shakira, pumpkin-headed Instagram influencer Kiel James Patrick, and an impressive comedic crossover with the fly that landed on Vice President Mike Pence’s head during the Oct.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2020
The creepy pumpkin-headed kid/being named Sam will be there to chronicle it all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2015
She has seen some sixty summers, made her nefarious reputation in New York; there she keeps a joint establishment, which, she adds, has been kindly patronized by the members of several pumpkin-headed corporations.
From Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life by Adams, F. Colburn (Francis Colburn)
