at the head of

idiom

: at the top of (a ranking)
She's at the head of her class.

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Step 4: Fluff the Pillows To finish making the bed, lay your sleeping pillows flat at the head of the bed. Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Aug. 2025 And the state’s politicians and leaders need to be at the head of the parade on passing and enforcing laws that reflect the values of their fellow citizens. Wendy Keefover, Denver Post, 26 Aug. 2025 Faster transit times meant merchants could also load later-ripening varieties from Basra at the head of the Gulf. Jacob Jones, JSTOR Daily, 13 Aug. 2025 The land, which sits at the head of the greater Everglades watershed and borders Lake Russell, had previously been eyed for growth. Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at the head of

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“At the head of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20the%20head%20of. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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