What a wooden-headed old fellow he must be, to have got the affair into such a mess.    From Wordnik.com.  [St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878] Reference

Because, you wooden-headed moron, he was never asked about preparation at the debate.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Fundraising Letter, Obama Attacks Hillary For "Standing Behind Bush's Policy Of Non-Engagement"] Reference

The driver, brassie and spoon are wooden-headed clubs, but the others have always iron heads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Entertainments for Home, Church and School] Reference

More wooden houses and their wooden-headed occupants were passed, and at last I was at liberty to have a drink.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)] Reference

Yet these wooden-headed men-at-arms did not expect a woman to be an enemy agent because it was not the normal thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Pillars of the Earth]

And how was it that she was growing more into favour with the Jordans and Walkers and all the narrow, wooden-headed people?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Daughters of Danaus] Reference

But not a wooden-headed man-at-arms but looked down upon him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Kelver, a Novel] Reference

In what different manner can we approach this wooden-headed government?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Secret] Reference

Pacey has made such a book as none but a wooden-headed boy like himself could make.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour] Reference

"We shall see if that wooden-headed old fool knows the meaning of a flag of truce.".    From Wordnik.com.  [My Lady of the North] Reference

What strange tales the wooden-headed old fellows could tell did they but choose to speak!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow] Reference

'What's the hurry? you blessed wooden-headed ould heretic, the divvle will have you soon enough.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nigger of the Narcissus] Reference

"Ask him if he didn't say I was throwing myself away on a wooden-headed boatswain with bandy legs.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Salthaven] Reference

"Perhaps she is in love with her cousin, that long-legged, strong-armed, wooden-headed Master Brome.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Fair Margaret] Reference

I realised that I had no longer to deal with a suspicious, wooden-headed lawyer, but with a frank, kindly human being.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Jervaise Comedy] Reference

What a terrible piece of wooden-headed history was the effort to force Denmark to break her neutrality or make war on her!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Drake Nelson and Napoleon]

He attacked the "wooden-headed silliness" of "petty" bureaucrats who have stopped employees from wearing religious symbols.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

Humour would not come to his aid; the lighter elements of race were ousted; he was solid insolence, wooden-headed self-will.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Crown of Life] Reference

Why, you wooden-headed swab, did you cal'late you was the only one that had heard about the directors 'meetin' over to the Denboro.    From Wordnik.com.  [Galusha the Magnificent] Reference

"Does it so very much matter," suggested Dan, "how the wooden-headed man-at-arms or the shilling gallery boy happens to regard you?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Paul Kelver, a Novel] Reference

"Oh, Freddie, you are such a wooden-headed darling!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lady Rose's Daughter] Reference

And he hired a wooden-headed old slab to play the piano for him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sketches New and Old] Reference

"Certainly not anything so unnecessary for that wooden-headed youth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medoline Selwyn's Work] Reference

"Three times a week for many months I have been drumming the fact into the handful of wooden-headed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Great Impersonation] Reference

"wooden-headed bureaucratic silliness" that prevents people from wearing religious symbols at work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Top stories from Times Online] Reference

"wooden-headed silliness" of "petty" bureaucrats who have stopped employees from wearing religious symbols.    From Wordnik.com.  [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference

A wooden-headed spear; and most had been struck more or less by these rude and, luckily, innocuous weapons.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference

"wooden-headed bureaucratic silliness" which has seen some Christians stopped from wearing religious symbols at work.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home] Reference

I don't want that wooden-headed Mrs. Perkenpine to cook for me. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Associate Hermits] Reference

You're him that never bungled nothing, you wooden-headed lubber! ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Treasure Island] Reference

"Pooh!" said Flo, "don't you try to be intellectual, for you are only a wooden-headed doll.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag VI An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving, Etc.] Reference