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
Tymophiy, towheaded like his brother, has a sloping visage that foretells a blunt-faced manhood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2022
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
A gangling, towheaded youngster, a girl of about twelve, stood looking in the doorway.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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