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ADVERB
  1. in direct opposition; directly
    we must meet the problem head-on
  2. with the front foremost
    the cars collided head-on
ADJECTIVE
  1. characterized by direct opposition
    a head-on confrontation
  2. meeting front to front
    a head-on collision
    a frontal attack

How To Use head-on In A Sentence

  • Two trains collided head-on in north-eastern Germany early this morning.
  • As if by magic, Guinevere looked up, and met Lancelot's gaze head-on.
  • She stopped in the middle of the fast lane facing opposite traffic, and a tanker carrying diesel fuel smashed head-on into the front of her car.
  • A head-on collision with a pair of black salt-stained leather boots.
  • And it succeeds in treating this often delicate subject head-on but with the lightness of touch that you would expect from The Motley Fool.
  • It is virtually impossible to have a head-on collision on a motorway where all the traffic is going in the same direction.
  • He saw no prospect of avoiding for long a head-on collision.
  • That being the situation, it was not, it is submitted, if you like, a head-on collision between witness and cross-examiner.
  • Once again, I chose to confront the issue head-on.
  • A husband and wife attacked a man whose car collided head-on with a vehicle carrying their relatives.
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