How To Use Head In A Sentence

In the forecabins, the head and shower is located forward and has a large mirrored vanity with ample storage below.
Leaked Reports Detail Iran's Aid for Iraqi Militias," blared the headline on afront page story inThe New York Times, which went on to report on several incidents recounted in WikiLeaks documents that journalist Michael Gordon called "the shadow war between the United States and Iraqi militias backed by Iran's Revolutionary Guards. Ali Gharib: What Did WikiLeaks Really Tell Us About Iran?
She is daunted by the task ahead in the second of the six-part series. The Sun
Back on the boat and heading to shore, we spotted a spout, a fin and then the flukes of a humpback whale.
Jane's language skills enabled her to forge ahead on the career ladder.

You could get the go-ahead for a project that means a lot to you. The Sun
It felt like chewing string dipped in weed killer, but within a couple of minutes the trembling in his limbs gave way to a kind of enervated thrumming and the pounding in his head subsided to a manageable level. Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Perhaps the years of abuse, ridicule and scorn make a fully grown redhead all the stronger for it. Times, Sunday Times
Depending on the size of your pippy bag, the proportions will be all wrong, and it will look a bit like a three-dimensional stick person with a huge bloated hydrocephalic head, but don't worry about that. Hooting Yard
We've got a lot of hard work ahead.
Urban guerrillas detonated a car bomb in front of the company's headquarters.
So, she ran round and round the scaffold with the executioner striking at her, and her grey hair bedabbled with blood; and even when they held her down upon the block she moved her head about to the last, resolved to be no party to her own barbarous murder. A Child's History of England
Hence the salty relish of the prospect that lies ahead. Times, Sunday Times
Filming went ahead in spite of the bad weather.
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Suddenly I heard a clash of metal on metal which brought me out of my thoughts - I looked up and found I could see two people fencing ahead.
The cells divide and change until they have a head and short tail, like tadpoles.
We were headed for the mountains
The auctioneer's podium faced a wall hung with six sets of mounted antlers each side of a large red deer's head. Times, Sunday Times
He wears tee shirts and a designer stubble and is always two steps ahead of himself.
I looked up to see Brody onstage, his dishevelled dark brown hair flopping across his forehead and both hands hanging onto the microphone.
Labor economics has become virtually a branch of applied econometrics, with the usual large data sets and headless horsemen running around looking for patterns.
The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man. Headstones for Dummies, the New York Edition
He pulled the hood of his cloak over his head to avoid recognition.
John Terry booked after a rash challenge which nearly lost Holdsworth his head.
The judge's decision will allow the case to move ahead.
A third-party group headed by a GOP operative is out with a new Nevada ad spot encouraging Latinos in the state not to cast votes in this year's midterm elections. GOP-Linked 'Latinos For Reform' Airs Nevada Ads Urging Hispanics Not To Vote (VIDEO)
Most email tools scan the header of an email to see if the sender is spoofing.
The authority of the father was absolute, as the head of a hierarchy arranged by generation, age and sex, in which every member of the extended family was related in rank to every other.
Spider crabs stalked the seabed; wrasse, blennies, shannies and rockling darted over the reefs, and pollack wheeled overhead.
If you manage your overhead costs properly, you will impact directly on your bottom line cost base.
A voice drifted down through the hatch above our heads, ‘I'm amazed,’ it said. ‘Only three people have chundered so far.’
On Friday, we thought we'd try lunch at the Stag and Hounds in Binfield, but there wasn't a table free, so we'd headed back homewards and went to the poshest place in the village.
We may reasonably shake our heads at these romantic resolves. Times, Sunday Times
But either way, placater or elitist, he has headed us down an evil road by deepening a war we couldn ` t afford eight years ago when it started and certainly can ` t afford after the Bush-Cheney fiasco in Iraq. The Student Operated Press
Immediately above the anterior perforated substance, the pear-shaped head of the caudate nucleus is confluent with the putamen of the lentiform nucleus.
He was anointed with oil and the crown of France was solemnly lowered onto his head. THE LOST KING OF FRANCE: Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis XVII
The first rutted section of the road jolted the vehicle airborne, slamming my head against the roof.
She felt it pause in her belly and then shoot out from her chest and from the top of her head.
When the matador realises the bull is weak and unable to charge much longer he will reach for his killing sword and seek to manoeuvre it directly in front of him with its head down, so that he can administer the death stroke.
He buckled them into place with a strap that dented my forehead, and gave me a wire to bite. Times, Sunday Times
Hopefully, some of the more level-headed members of the council can prevail and make the Boom Town fiasco a bust.
an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters
His young, handsome, tonsured head was exquisitely carved in stone. The pope is coming. Liberals, be glad
Harte fired the ball into the bottom corner before heading for the corner flag to celebrate.
Calis, and so on the mondaie following, [Sidenote: Iohn Hall executed.] he was drawne from the Tower to Tiburne, and there hanged, bowelled, headed, and quartered: his head being sent to Calis there to be set vp, where the duke was murthered. Chronicles (3 of 6): Historie of England (1 of 9) Henrie IV
What he was doing was centuries ahead of the time. Times, Sunday Times
They will certainly enjoy some respite from the negative headlines which have been barracking them in recent weeks, which maybe renders the result palatable for all.
This day wilt thou either bring back in triumph the gory head and spoils of Aeneas, and we will avenge Lausus 'agonies; or if no force opens a way, thou wilt die with me: for I deem not, bravest, thou wilt deign to bear an alien rule and a Teucrian lord.' The Aeneid of Virgil
We have introduced singers like Madeline Bell as headliners and I think the club is beginning to take off.
Make sure you cut holes for your eyes to peer out of or a hole at the top for your your head, but for the sake of moveability, make sure the box only comes down to your knees or waist. Somewhat quick and cheap geek costumes for Halloween
This multiplication of coverage is cunningly designed to bamboozle the party media minders who sit in party headquarters with stop watches timing their contributions to ensure balance.
Having worked himself into this ridiculous kind of phrensy, which lasted, perhaps, from twenty to thirty seconds, he suddenly discontinued it, and suffered his features to relax into their natural form; but the motion of his head seemed to have so stupified him, as indeed it well might, that there remained an unusual vacancy and a drowsy stare upon his countenance for some time afterward. Three Voyages for the Discovery of a Northwest Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole, Volume 1
The president, who heads the executive branch, serves for a single six-year term.
The filly's head whirled around and she nickered softly before fumbling toward me, nudging my palm as I held my hand out.
The size of the task ahead is daunting. The Sun
And like at school, the headmaster and his associates want to make sure everyone is on best behaviour.
Yet he's also studied jazz and Indian music and learnt to play the sarod, so his band achieves a curious rapprochement between world-jazz and heads-down, no-nonsense boogie.
It constantly spews toxic chemicals into the air here, and the residents I work with suffer from headaches, nosebleeds and respiratory problems.
They consistently underachieve at school and demonstrate little desire to make headway along a career avenue to success.
The first followed a head on collision with a bus, where she had to be cut out of the car and fortunately her only injury was severe whiplash.
At the head, they may have some explosives which are triggered by a crude fuze consisting of a bullet. Israeli TV airs call to father after children killed « Antiwar.com Blog
French-headquartered RFID card, ticket and reader provider announced this week that ASK-intTag, a joint venture it established with Wisconsin-based label converter RFID Update
What we do have here is a rather queer looking creature with a faceless Charlie Brown head, duck legs, two jointless yet pliable arms, and tentacles.
The doctor looked at the medication I'd been given and shook his head with a slightly incredulous look.
As each of them look under the table, he screams and bangs his head, creating enough commotion to bring the whole café to his attention.
It feels as if all that laughter's going in a hyperbola above my head, with one of them sitting behind me and the other directly before me.
Marya shook her head, her neatly bobbed dark hair brushing against high cheekbones.
Simon ducked his head, cut a piece of ravioli in half with his fork and put it in his mouth.
Browning is said to have written back that he used it to mean a piece of headgear for nuns, comparable to the cowls for monks he put in the same line.
Trouble is, we've got to make up our minds whether to go full speed ahead or full speed astern. SAN ANDREAS
As the family mourns and close relatives shave their heads, the body is transported to the funeral ghat (bank along a river), where prayers are recited.
No, you plockit, no; and I will write your mother word you have proke Priscian's head four times this tay, since her letter came. Tales and Novels — Volume 04
I found the head of the flat humerus so characteristic of the extinct order to which the Plesiosaurus has been assigned, and two digital bones of the paddle, that, from their comparatively slender and slightly curved form, so unlike the digitals of its cogener the The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland
Conventional boilers heat up a store of water using a hot water cylinder in the airing cupboard and a header tank somewhere high - usually the loft.
Her words came so fast that I cannot attempt their semblance here, and her voice rose and fell in a kind of querulous chant to which sometimes she nodded her head, as if she was beating the time. The Fool Errant
‘We've been on an economic downtrend for the past three years that needs to be stopped,’ said the head of the BDA employers association.
Plus there's more headroom and legroom up front. The Sun
Success was to be defined as the exfiltration of Bin Ladin out of Afghanistan.28 A meeting of principals was scheduled for May 29 to decide whether the operation should go ahead. Think Progress » Report: Saddam and Al Qaeda Enemies, Not Collaborators
He loved all Jenny's children deeply-especially Ian, the wee gowk whose mixture of foolishness and pigheaded courage reminded him so much of himself at that age. Drums of Autumn
Overhead, a mewing cry announced the passing of a white-tailed sea eagle, which was being mobbed by agitated gulls.
The cola report isn't formally tabled, but no heads will roll for this menace to public health.
Price as tested is $44,600, including $8,525 in options Deep Sea Blue pearlescent paint, eight-speed Audi Tiptronic transmission, high-intensity discharge headlamps, power liftgate and onboard navigation with backup camera and an $875 destination charge. 2011 Audi Q5 2.0 T Quattro
Ay, forsooth: but he is as tall a man of his hands as any is between this and his head; he hath fought with a warrener. The Merry Wives of Windsor
He founded his own business in the mid 1970s, and by 2004, at least fifteen master artists currently heading their own studios had apprenticed under him.
For many Africans, the ‘coffin-headed’ black mamba is synonymous with death.
He appeared periodically in the villages with his eight donkeys, or neddies as he called them, with jingling bells on their headstalls and their burdens of two sacks of small coal on each. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs
The convention plucked him from the pastorate to head the foreign mission board.
They had barely been fed and their heads were shaved. The Sun
The grannom, and the reaction it seems to produce in fish, can prove a head-scratcher. Times, Sunday Times
She planted little kisses across its forehead and it gurgled.
It is due to the high overhead and the unhandiness of the previous fault-tolerance systems.
Just ahead, the Democratic ticket is official, and the game is underway.
Some may choose to wear things like the hijab, turban or kippa, but that's another story, because somehow headgear bothers a whole lot of people. Ajarat Bada: Fatwa For Tebow
Tarl stood up and grabbed her bag from the overhead.
We had khaki overalls but when we finished our shift, we were covered from head to toe in white dust.
round and round, while meditatively, as a cow chewing the cud, he let his eyes rest on the flat water ahead of him
In the last cliffhanger, downstairs lover Tony Head was caught sharing his Gold Blend nightcap with a mystery lady.
Fifty per cent of road accidents result in head injuries.
His head's still swimming so he holds on tight to her waist so he doesn't fall.
Several questions ran through our heads as we made our way past the numerous coffee shops and bundled up against the swirling winds the port city is known for.
In terms of its careful emphasis on surprise, artillery concentration, and methodical planning, Amiens pointed the way ahead to Alamein.
In her dying depositions she accused Osio of having pushed her in; and there seems little doubt that he did so; for while she was struggling in the water, he disengaged his harquebuss from his mantle and struck her several blows upon the head and hands. Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction
At birth the femoral head and the acetabulum are mainly cartilaginous, and a normal adult hip joint depends on their correct development.
The bodies or severed heads of 67 "patients" lie in cryogenic storage at the site.
Like any 'capo' (mob head), he merely orders the killing. American Mob: Bush's Guns, Goons and GHOULiani In The Wings
The closely-packed _mitraille_ tore the icy crust into powder, fifty yards beyond the doomed bird, which settled, throbbing with a mortal tremor, upon the ice, shot through the head. Adrift in the Ice-Fields
Enjoy each other's company but take it slowly and don't jump ahead. The Sun
Really it's a case of head versus heart.
The ascension to the throne of a chief or headperson is hereditary.
First he was writing, then he was hiking, then he went to Argentina to clear his head and drive along the coast (a two mile narrow strip overlooking the intercoastal waterway, hardly scenic). Sanford visiting family in Sullivan's Island
The music picked up the tempo and overhead a saxophone played sweet jazz.
The blow to his head must have concussed him, for he saw two middle-aged women straighten up and walk briskly to the I.V. unit.
Many of these symptoms are a consequence of heavy repetitive work and neck compression caused by carrying heavy loads of water pails or wood on their head and shoulders for miles.
He comments that a patient might talk of a "shiner" whereas a doctor (holy of holies) would speak of a "periorbital ecchymosis," which is true only if you could imagine a doctor referring to cephalalgia instead of a headache or odontalgia instead of a toothache. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 1
It was being pulleyed by several cords of thick rope overhead.
She needed speech therapy after she suffered severe head injuries in a car accident.
Zach nodded his head as wiped the snot away from his nose with his hand.
Imagine trying to photograph a large pufferfish with the final frame while an eagle ray circles round your head - much to the amusement of the other divers from the boat.
But the flames were beginning to burn him and the smoke was filling his head.
After the triumph followed the faire Parthenopeian _Leria_, with a lawrell crowne, accompanied with _Melanthia_, whose habites and voices represented the pride of Greece, [A] whereupon the great Macedon rested his head: She bare a splendent lampe, communicating the light thereof with hir companion, then the rest more excellent both in voice and song. Hypnerotomachia The Strife of Loue in a Dreame
Running low on fuel Fuchida headed directly back to the battle fleet, now 190 miles north of Oahu.
Does household cleaning give you headaches, nausea, dizzy spells or sign irritations?
They've hit their peak and it's light years ahead of the competition. The Sun
E-Mail etiquette requires some kind of signature at the end of a message, despite the header that appears with each incoming item.
So no matter how boneheaded an incompetent manager I am, my department is 100% guaranteed to be profitable as long as I'm good at keeping my receipts?
the head of state in a republic is usually a president
For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines.
You mentionned the recent Vai proposal and I jumped head first into the whole issue of morae. Languagehat.com: LEPCHA [MORA].
The molt is restricted to replacing feathers on the head and body.
My guess would be that her headmaster born in the late 16th century, no doubt, when men were men and rules were rules rapped her on her noggin for inelegance at some crucial point in her development, and voilà! Author! Author! » 2010 » March
The Deity has emeralds embedded in its eyes and diamonds on its forehead and navel.
The tension has been telling on both sides as campaign strategists struggle to identify potential winning themes, not to mention winning voters, in their headlong sprint to the finish.
I'm a pinheaded businessperson so I'm waiting for the PowerPoint slides.
He pulled the hood of his sweatshirt over his head, messing his already messy black hair.
Tomorrow night they will headline the venue - and take another step towards achieving their ambitions.
This means they reflect consistent production, rather than a single header or back-heel. Times, Sunday Times
This was served buffet style from huge urns by the head chef.
I'd have been content to wait out the weather in my tent, but Ron consulted his topo map and we headed off, marching along a streambed into foggy nothingness, south toward the foothills.
For a week after the headlands of Tarifa and Spartel have sunk under the eastern horizon, the vessel is kept every day upon her course, -- her top-gallant and studding sails all distent with the wind blowing freely from over Biscay. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
Weight concerns mandated that the cylinder heads and crankcase are both made of cast aluminum.
Walk straight ahead until you reach the river.
A pair of suitcases filled with special shower heads for Islamic ablutions , and monumental razors and clippers, poke fun at the needs of the Muslim traveler.
They then head to Townsville in North Queensland for return matches against the AIS, Japan and Australia.
But you remind me of the crackhead in the pharmacy.
As the passage continues there is a section of rotten flooring supported on dubious stemples just above head height.
She swung her head back in horror at the sight of so much blood.
His dark hair lay cropped close to his head like a monk's tonsure and his small black eyes sat deep within their sockets like tiny pieces of coal buried in a lump of snow.
`I do not like this,'Ben said with a doggish shake of his head. VITALS
I have seen human bathers acting just like the birds, though from a different cause, bobbing down towards the water, but afraid to dip their heads, and the idea of comicality arose, as it does in most of the ludicrous actions of animals, from their resemblance to those of mankind. The Naturalist in Nicaragua
His narrative has a circularity that makes the reader's head spin.
A friend of the singer said: ‘She was thrilled because a year ago she was being written off and people were saying her career was heading for the dumper.’
This woman, dressed in a headscarf, long peasant dress and sweater, stands with her arms folded in front of her as if she is slightly cold or perhaps waiting for a tardy child.
She needed speech therapy after she suffered severe head injuries in a car accident.
A big Chinaman, remarkably evil-looking, with his head swathed in a yellow silk handkerchief and face badly pock-marked, planted a pike-pole on the White and Yellow
Here and there a mother turned her head to call back anxiously for the bleating lambkin lost behind the white curtain; and, dim and grotesque, the awkward strayling would come gamboling into sight. Virginia: the Old Dominion
On that day people give each other sugar skulls with a name label crudely pasted on the forehead.
Frankly, they're really only safe on fairer skin types, such as blonds, redheads with blue, green eyes.
Levy grinned and I knew, in his head, he was tickling her tonsils. Shortcut Man
Since 2001, areas north of Point Conception to an intersect with the Oregon coast has been closed to drift gillnet fishing from August 15th through November 15th in order to protect endangered leatherback and loggerhead sea turtles. Permit to Kill Pacific Sea Turtles and Whales Requested by Seafood Company
Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Lookout Keith Olbermann: now that you are more popular than Bill O\'Reilly in the cable news Neilson ratings, you must confront an even bigger monster, an even more tenacious adversary, an egomaniacally superior life-species: establishment liberal journalists.' Jealous Liberal Journalists Attack Keith Olbermann
A classic example of cleaning fan losses can be found at headlands where combine speeds suddenly drop.
Even the chief civil authority of the town was deterred from sallying forth by a remembrance of a predecessor in the provostship who had been buried in a stable mixen all but his head, to the detriment of his clothes and the still greater and more lasting hurt to his dignity. Patsy
By turning your head, you seemed to take in the whole sweep of Irish history, from the Vikings to the plantation.
The contestants are eliminated one by one until the last two compete in a head-to-head contest.
A fascinator, for those of you who have been living in a cardboard box under the stairs for the past six months, is a dinky little head piece that is set to knock the traditional big race day hats into a cocked hat this year.
Burying one's head in the sand is an equally ineffective tactic. Global Warming, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
The Norwegian's header across goal seemed to leave Arveladze with an unmissable chance, but Culkin made a brave stop and was extremely unlucky that the rebound fell to Reyna, who scored from six yards.
Sadly, because we found our wine so late, and things have been hectic with a sick 9-month old here at the LENNDEVOURS world headquarters there wasn't time for a full-fledge review, meaning that I didn't taste it blind or even pull my notebook out. Wine Blogging Wednesday
Despite advances in headphone design, the fact is you are still listening to glorified stereo, where the sounds appear to thump uncomfortably inside your head.
Ministers will be given powers to remove weak heads swiftly if they are unable to provide a blueprint for improvement. The Sun
Instead he has to head to the balcony's edge and use the grapple on the second floor railing.
Grossman's Christmas present, Sierra Nevada Celebration Ale, is a holiday favorite among hopheads and is one of the standouts of The News Tribune's Brew Crew Winter Beer Tasting.
Armani gray covers his body head-to-toe, double-breasted style.
My head turns sideways; my eyes turned outwards towards the wall. Times, Sunday Times
The story, though shadowy, is starting to form in my head, as are the protagonists and antagonists. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Is NaNo a NoNo?
Khadse made headlines when he was brought in to trap panthers after 13 people were attacked and killed by the animals.
It was nice listening to the two kids laughing their heads off as they played "moviemaking" on Sunday. Shlemazl
He would much rather be judged on whether share prices continue to rise or fall ahead of a bid or profit warning.
We still went ahead getting the property ready for the season, training seasonal staff and volunteers.
The bullhead is raised of the floor by light but sturdy, chromium plated steel legs, and use of the leather in the form of the head signifies a radical unity between to the two elements, as the bull is source of the leather. Han Plate | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
The chimney, usually of lath and plaster, ending overhead in a cone and funnel for the smoke, was so roomy in old cottages as to accommodate almost the whole family sitting around the fire of logs piled in the reredosse in the middle, and there they carried on their winter's work. The Life of Thomas Telford
But most Western bankers now acknowledge, as Peter Boone, cohead of research at Brunswick Warburg in Moscow puts it, "" that we ignored for too long the size of the nonpayments crisis. '' A Black Hole
I used to tap dance, high kick, do splits, pull my legs up at the back of my head.
The synagogue is renowned for its bright white exterior and lion-headed gargoyles, which are unusual because animal forms are rarely used in Jewish art.
Given that the blogger in question goes by the nickname Polycarp, it will be obvious how many potentially striking church history-related headlines I had to pass up... The Church Of Jesus Christ Has Begun Considering The Only True God
The gap should also be bridged between heads of departments and principals.
Charged they were that they worshipped an ass's head; which impious folly -- first fastened on the Jews by Tacitus, Hist., lib.v. cap. 1, in these words, "Effigiem animalis, quo monstrante errorem sitimque depulerant, penetrali sacravere" (having before set out a feigned direction received by a company of asses), which he had borrowed from Apion, a railing Egyptian of Alexandria [224] -- was so ingrafted in their minds that no defensative could be allowed. The Sermons of John Owen
The circle of human soldiers parted ahead, and a tall gold-haired human in a dark blue uniform walked through with another armored soldier at his side.
severe headaches are one of the side effects of the drug
From the association's secretary each member received a package of more or less gorgeous blanks, printed like a billhead, on handsome paper, properly ruled in columns; a bill-head worded something like this -- Life on the Mississippi
The horse should bend throughout his whole body and not just through his head and neck.
Exhaust fumes made him drowsy and brought on a headache.
Our mission accomplished, we headed for home.
Barnaby is a character who lives very much in his own head. An Interview With Anne Tyler About Patchwork Planet
And she, warm with what Dick had just told of him, pleasured at the goodly sight of him, dwelling with her eyes on the light, high poise of head, the careless, sun-sanded hair, and the lightness, almost debonaireness, of his carriage despite his weight of body and breadth of shoulders. CHAPTER XXIII
From almost two hundred field offices, more than two thousand special agents teletyped all new data daily to Headquarters in Washington, where an army of clerks indexed it for easy retrieval.
The woman wiped her sweaty face with a bright red handkerchief and bobbed her head in the direction of the coopery. City of Glory
All of the chairs had deep red covers put on them with the exception of the one at the head of the table.
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