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The Irish independence-supporting Fenians, represented primarily by hotheaded oaf Paddy (Seamus O’Hara) and his more strategically minded sister Ellen (Niamh McCormack), loathe the family’s conservative unionist policies.—Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025 As the opposite of the hotheaded Ne Zha, Ao Bing fittingly has ice powers.—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 22 Aug. 2025 Johnny and Ben are usually depicted as bickering surrogate brothers, the hotheaded youngster and the curmudgeonly elder; Susan is a pragmatic force, with Reed often lost in his own world.—David Sims, The Atlantic, 25 July 2025 Her little brother Johnny (Joseph Quinn) can become a human torch, though the hotheaded heartthrob is underestimated.—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 22 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for hotheaded
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