towheaded
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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A mother trails three racing towheaded boys, one of whom stares undaunted at gigantic piles of sharded redwood and cypress and says, “Mommy, I want a stick.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 20, 2023
He reminded his mother, Ingrid Solhaug, of Dennis the Menace with his towheaded, blue-eyed charm that could get him out of any jam.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2021
Hogan is pale and towheaded, with soft features and trusting blue eyes.
From The Verge • Nov. 23, 2020
At age 68, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is a veritable towheaded youngster; do Steny Hoyer and Jim Clyburn steal his lunch money, give him noogies and address him as Squirt?
From Salon • Dec. 8, 2018
His opponent there was Karen Aronson, a towheaded twelve-year-old kid studying for her PhD in math.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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