1 That sounds like another of his harebrained schemes!

2 Concocting any half-truth that suited some harebrained plan dreamed up by the spooks in Century House.

3 Jumping into the icy water was a harebrained idea.

4 Jack's harebrained scheme for raising money is not practicable.

5 I would miss my loving, erratic, harebrained mother.

6 It'seemed like a foolish, harebrained idea.

7 The first use of harebrained dates to 1548.

8 You can make money but not through harebrained schemes or gambling.

9 How could I leave my loving, erratic,[] harebrained mother to fend for her herself?

10 Those harebrained people are not in the frame of mood to listen to rain.

11 I would miss my loving, erratic, harebrained mother. And her new husband.

12 Looking back, I laugh at the harebrained folly of my scheme.

13 He could be judged to be a harebrained person by his writing.

14 The great reward attracted a deluge of harebrained schemes. Hence, the Board of Longitude, the committee appointed to review promising ideas, held no meetings for more than 20 years.

15 How could I leave my loving, erratic, harebrained mother to fend for herself?

16 While hairbrained continues to be used, it should be avoided in favor of harebrained which has been established as the correct spelling.

17 I would miss Phoenix. I'd miss the heat. I would miss my loving, erratic, harebrained mother.

18 Nobody had any faith in it. It seemed like a foolish, harebrained idea.

19 Naturally, throughout the ages people have come up with all kinds of harebrained schemes to avoid that dreaded hangover.

20 I suspect that one day they will say that the EU's unforgivable crime was to take their idealism and hope and throw them away for the sake of a harebrained currency experiment.

21 No matter how strong the evidence supporting it, conservation was viewed as a harebrained fantasy of fuzzy-headed intellectuals.