Example sentences for: eggheads

How can you use “eggheads” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Just think of Roswell, N.M., or the glowing eggheads in Close Encounters of the Third Kind . But in Contact , the closest thing to a fetus is the adult woman who's tracking the aliens down.

  • By the way, I missed the racism in that film--unless it was the depiction of Canadians as having crudely bisected eggheads.

  • I love her mocking eggheads at jazz clubs ("I do enjoy the intelligentsia's pretending they know a horn from a harp while the musicians pretend they know a book from a bookie").

  • Spreading out from the base of the pyramid are those who have less suitably certified educations or no formal education at all, people who may have mixed feelings about “book learning,” “big words,” “fancy degrees,” “eggheads,” “highbrows,” and “absent-minded professors,” as well as the perils of scholarship, science, and technology.


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