How to Use meathead in a Sentence

meathead

noun
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  • Her brother's a real meathead.
  • And arm talent, as the football meatheads like to call it?
    — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 25 Sep. 2017
  • But strong women aren't just meatheads who lift weights.
    — Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 13 Aug. 2015
  • Chris Cillizza of CNN is a meathead for tweeting this out.
    — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 30 May 2017
  • The big meathead by the door keeps his arms crossed, eyeing Affleck's MacRay warily.
    — Andy Meek, BGR, 7 Jan. 2022
  • Jean-Claude Van Damme pokes fun at his meathead persona in a new Amazon series.
    — Andrew R. Chow, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2017
  • Men with the muscles to actually pull them off are deemed beefy meatheads.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Feb. 2020
  • All in the Family: After a change of heart, the bigoted guy from Queens lets his meathead son-in-law be in charge of everything.
    — Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2020
  • Banter between the two men stays very funny in the first half, with Bobby taking potshots at Aaron’s meathead tastes in music, movies and men.
    — John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2022
  • Looks like Harbaugh has worked through this whole meathead conundrum.
    — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 5 Apr. 2018
  • Belle, dissing the local meathead and straining at the leash of her environment, marked a leap in Disney, when the role was sung by Paige O’Hara, in 1991, and the oomph of her carolling signalled her intent.
    — Adam Davidson, The New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2017
  • Fallout is becoming more of a meathead series as time goes on... or at least, that’s the popular narrative.
    — Patricia Hernandez, The Verge, 11 June 2018
  • Finding an outlet for what remains of your competitive juices is good and healthy and, the presence of said meatheads aside, probably good for your social life, too.
    — Jay Willis, GQ, 11 July 2017
  • Ballard replaced Chuck Pagano, a big-hearted but defensive-minded and decidedly old-school meathead of a coach, with Frank Reich.
    — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2018
  • Although one buff computer programmer, scouted off the street to model a few days before the opening, wore a red visor and ribbed tank—a sensitive meathead aesthetic plucked from the year 2000.
    — Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 16 Sep. 2022
  • And out there is right where the Colts need to be, to get the most out of a quarterback whose talent is superior but whose game was stagnating even before all those meatheads put him through a grinder that ultimately cost Luck the 2017 season.
    — Gregg Doyel, Indianapolis Star, 13 June 2018
  • Previous SlideNext Slide The single-minded devotion of the first two films to their meathead aesthetic is astounding.
    — Peter Opaskar, Ars Technica, 2 Aug. 2019
  • Two friends burn alive in defective tanning beds; a Bowflex machine crushes a meathead; a semi-trailer truck collides with Kevin's car, rocketing the motor into a bystander; and one girl's skull gets pelted by a nail gun.
    — Michael Lee Simpson, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2022
  • Our brains immediately went into full-on meathead mode.
    — Don Yaeger, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Physical details not given by Asher keep the eye of the camera: Hannah is held down and raped from behind; Bryce, a smiling meathead, pulls her hair back enthusiastically, then pins her head against the tile.
    — Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 10 May 2017
  • The internet’s favorite meathead, the Liver King, who has credited his notorious raw meat diet for his shredded physique but has now admitted to using steroids.
    — Li Goldstein, Bon Appétit, 2 Dec. 2022
  • The officer inside, a meathead in sunglasses and mustache, powered down his window and identified her by name, which disconcerted her.
    — Joshua Ferris, The New Yorker, 30 May 2022
  • Yet for all the homicidal temper and tribal backstabbing, there was a ruthlessly funny, jaunty, and entertaining quality to Tony and his motley meathead crew.
    — Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 21 Sep. 2021
  • Speaking by phone, both actors say their characters — overprotective meathead Mitchell and divorcee Hunter — had individualized perceptions of masculinity that informed the film’s take on gender roles.
    — Isaac Feldberg, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Mar. 2018

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