at the head of

idiom

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

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The outlet was able to locate an original photo of one such booth from the era, which entailed White contestants throwing objects at the head of a Black boy for prizes. Toria Sheffield, People.com, 8 June 2025 But the Clones are never going to slip far with Tamin Lipsey at the head of the attack. Cj Moore, New York Times, 2 June 2025 Qui-Gon Jinn and Darth Maul are at the head of this release’s spotlight decks. Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 He’s remained at the head of the curve by being independent rather than just copying what other successful players are doing. David Hill, Rolling Stone, 24 May 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 12 Jun. 2025.

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