How to Use head in a Sentence
- She patted the dog on the head.
- The ceiling's low—watch your head!
- He nodded his head in agreement.
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Ruggiero replaces Joshua Clemmer as the head coach of the program.
— Randy McRoberts, The Aegis, 12 July 2017 -
Shields then pushed each of the men against the wall, holding the gun against their chest or head, according to the affidavit.
— Becky Jacobs, Post-Tribune, 30 June 2017 -
Fatal Head Injuries The coroner’s report says that all the strikes Henderson suffered were to the head.
— Paula Rogo, Essence.com, 13 July 2017 -
Well, deflation has hit the head-unit business same as TVs and solar panels.
— Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2017 -
Brooks said evidence was presented that showed Richardson was stabbed 32 times in the head, face, torso and hands.
— Prescotte Stokes Iii, AL.com, 6 July 2017 -
Vice President Pence is also seen with his eyes shut and head bowed participating in the prayer session.
— Fox News, 12 July 2017 -
Last year, relations allegedly reached a low point, with a manager thwacking an employee on the head with a high-heeled shoe.
— Emily Jane Fox, The Hive, 28 June 2017 -
Gaines allegedly threw a blanket over the other man's head and then attacked him with an unknown object, the prosecutor said.
— Clifford Ward, Wheaton Glen Ellyn, 3 July 2017 -
The woman was blown back, striking her head on the strip of concrete blocks that divides the public roadway immediately behind.
— Cynthia Drescher, CNT, 13 July 2017 -
Face your feelings head-on and with your usual receptivity.
— Astro Poets, Bon Appetit, 29 June 2017 -
As one murmuring head after another observes, absolute silence can’t be achieved in these earthly precincts, and doesn’t warrant chasing after in any case.
— Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 29 June 2017 -
Heads—missing or decapitated—are also represented in the site’s stone artwork.
— Andrew Curry, Science | AAAS, 28 June 2017 -
Before Trump ever announced his candidacy for president, right-wing publications and talking heads used the city as fodder for discussions on the lawlessness of black people.
— Lincoln Anthony Blades, Teen Vogue, 6 July 2017 - She patted the dog on the head.
- The ceiling's low—watch your head!
- He nodded his head in agreement.
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Ruggiero replaces Joshua Clemmer as the head coach of the program.
— Randy McRoberts, The Aegis, 12 July 2017 -
Shields then pushed each of the men against the wall, holding the gun against their chest or head, according to the affidavit.
— Becky Jacobs, Post-Tribune, 30 June 2017 -
Fatal Head Injuries The coroner’s report says that all the strikes Henderson suffered were to the head.
— Paula Rogo, Essence.com, 13 July 2017 -
Well, deflation has hit the head-unit business same as TVs and solar panels.
— Ezra Dyer, Popular Mechanics, 3 July 2017 -
Brooks said evidence was presented that showed Richardson was stabbed 32 times in the head, face, torso and hands.
— Prescotte Stokes Iii, AL.com, 6 July 2017 -
Vice President Pence is also seen with his eyes shut and head bowed participating in the prayer session.
— Fox News, 12 July 2017 -
Last year, relations allegedly reached a low point, with a manager thwacking an employee on the head with a high-heeled shoe.
— Emily Jane Fox, The Hive, 28 June 2017 -
Gaines allegedly threw a blanket over the other man's head and then attacked him with an unknown object, the prosecutor said.
— Clifford Ward, Wheaton Glen Ellyn, 3 July 2017 -
The woman was blown back, striking her head on the strip of concrete blocks that divides the public roadway immediately behind.
— Cynthia Drescher, CNT, 13 July 2017 -
Face your feelings head-on and with your usual receptivity.
— Astro Poets, Bon Appetit, 29 June 2017 -
As one murmuring head after another observes, absolute silence can’t be achieved in these earthly precincts, and doesn’t warrant chasing after in any case.
— Joe Morgenstern, WSJ, 29 June 2017
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Highlands’ Bob Sphire is the head coach of the East team.
— James Weber, The Enquirer, 8 June 2022 -
Webb, then the head coach of Rockwall, thought the same thing.
— Joseph Hoyt, Dallas News, 24 June 2021 -
His son, Arthur, is the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons.
— Jenae Barnes, Forbes, 10 July 2022 -
That is a big reason that Cook is now the head coach of the reigning 4A state champs.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 15 July 2022 -
Horn was part of the 2017 delegation as co-head coach of the track and field team.
— Gary Curreri, sun-sentinel.com, 16 July 2021 -
Gilbride became head coach of the then-San Diego Chargers in 1998.
— Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 22 Nov. 2022 -
Rooney will assume the role of head coach pending the receipt of his P-1 Visa.
— Seth Vertelney and Jason Anderson, USA TODAY, 12 July 2022 -
The lesson was not lost on Sean Kouplen, the head coach of Isaiah’s team.
— Don Yaeger, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Nick Saban isn’t the type of head coach to check in after a batch of errors, though.
— Nick Alvarez | Nalvarez@al.com, al, 12 Oct. 2022 -
An owner is alleged to have tried to bribe his head coach to lose games.
— Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 4 Feb. 2022 -
Matt Wolf were co-head coaches last year, in the first year without Keel.
— Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 19 Nov. 2021 -
The college confirmed that Tyler James, the head coach of both the men's and women's golf teams, was among those killed.
— Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 16 Mar. 2022 -
Two days later, the head coach of the Trojans issued a statement.
— Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 3 July 2022 -
Kliff Kingsbury is the head coach of the Arizona Cardinals.
— Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 13 Dec. 2022 -
Malone and Joe Ciuni served as the team’s co-head coaches.
— Ed Wittenberg, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2022 -
Howard Hobson, the head coach of the champion Oregon Ducks, was paid $3,800 a year.
— Washington Post, 17 Mar. 2022 -
Farden spent four of those seasons as the co-head coach along with Megan Marsden.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Jan. 2022 -
At the same time, Franklin — currently the head coach of the Nittany Lions — was the team's quarterback.
— Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2021 -
Any Reid, who served as head coach of the Eagles for 14 seasons, will face his former team in this one.
— cleveland, 30 Jan. 2023 -
Every year, the head coach of the team with the best record in each conference two weeks prior to the All-Star Game, will get to coach in that game.
— Tim Bielik, cleveland, 20 Jan. 2022 -
That announcement from head coach Sean McVay caused this line to move from -3 to -1 1/2.
— Adam Burke, Los Angeles Times, 11 Nov. 2022 -
Desert Edge co-head coach Mark Carter confirmed that both players have enrolled at the Goodyear school.
— Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 17 Jan. 2023 -
Poggi, 62, will be introduced as head coach to the media next week.
— Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 15 Nov. 2022 -
Sanders became head coach of Jackson State's football team in 2020.
— Jason Duaine Hahn, PEOPLE.com, 23 Mar. 2022 -
Tail pieces are about 10 times more likely to die than head ones, Collins added, but still, about seven in eight survive.
— Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2021 -
The rare painting is a head study of Diana that was created during the start of her full-length portrait.
— Zoe Christen Jones, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2022 -
The former Bears cornerback has experience in the role after a stint as head coach of the Vikings.
— Brad Biggs, chicagotribune.com, 10 Jan. 2022 -
What Joseph doesn’t need is anyone throwing him a pity party for his short tenure as head coach of the Broncos.
— Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 15 Dec. 2022 -
Carroll was previously head coach of the British national team.
— Ken Maguire, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2023 -
His final pitch — a four-seam fastball — traveled to the backstop and sparked a visit from head athletic trainer Ryne Eubanks.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2023
- I hopped in the car and headed down the street.
- The forward headed the ball into the goal.
- The group was headed by the church pastor.
- He was accused of heading the revolt.
- After lunch, we headed back to the office.
- The birds have already started heading south for the winter.
- She headed out early this morning.
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At the time of the wreck, the ship had just left Seattle and was heading across the bay.
— Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2023 -
The Kia smacked the inside wall and began heading across the highway.
— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2024 -
The two decided to head there to help out and support Joseph R. Biden Jr.
— Jenny Block, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2023 -
Your new pup will be all dressed up and ready to head to his or her fur-ever home.
— Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 10 July 2023 -
Her dream date is spending the day at the beach and heading to a comedy show at night.
— Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023 -
The man begins to head back to the porch, then appears to change his mind and returns to close his bursting SUV and take off.
— Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 15 Nov. 2023 -
Gamers will want to head straight to this Logitech keyboard that’s 50 percent off.
— Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023 -
The next morning Comanche boarded the team bus headed for the airport.
— Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 Dec. 2023 -
Like a 49-10 loss at Air Force, heading into an off week at the beginning of the month, this one, too, will stick with the Aztecs.
— Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2023 -
This year, the country is still the top source of students headed to the U.S., though numbers have fallen sharply.
— Lionel Lim, Fortune, 14 Nov. 2023 -
Olivia Rodrigo’s new song is headed for the big screen!
— Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 2 Nov. 2023 -
Next, head out to wander through the nearby Elkin Antiques and Collectibles Mall.
— Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
Binge responsibly, and when you're done, head on over to our guide to the best films on Netflix and the best films on Amazon.
— Matt Kamen, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Spencer and her colleagues headed back to New York to present the creators’ requests to Twitter.
— Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2023 -
The group was pictured heading to Bond St restaurant and appeared to be in great spirits as a few of the ladies linked arms.
— Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023 -
There are tons of important matchups heading into the seventh week of the season and a lot to keep an eye out for.
— Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 22 Oct. 2023 -
The team appears relaxed heading into the next round — at least by the looks of its quarterback.
— Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024 -
On Thursday morning, Byard got into his car and headed out for the hour commute through the rolling hills.
— Karina Elwood, Washington Post, 10 July 2023 -
All shoppers can head straight to Amazon’s Prime Day hub to find discounts up to 75 percent off.
— Amy Schulman, Peoplemag, 10 July 2023 -
What about now, with the Rams 6-6 heading into their Week 14 showdown with the Baltimore Ravens?
— Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Dec. 2023 -
Check out some of our favorite items from the collection below—then head over to either site to make your pick.
— Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 27 June 2023 -
Monk walked off the floor under his own power and headed straight to the locker room for treatment from the team’s medical staff.
— Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 30 Mar. 2024 -
When asked about the run after the game, Huskies head coach Dan Hurley was complimentary of his team.
— Jacob Lev, CNN, 31 Mar. 2024
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