: a common cold centered in the nasal passages and adjacent mucous tissues
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Also, Ross and I picked up head colds for a couple of days, which made things a little more uncomfortable, but luckily not unbearable.—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Feb. 2026 Some, such as speedskating star Jordan Stolz, actually were pleased to deal with ailments like a head cold ahead of the trip to Italy.—Dallas Morning News, 9 Feb. 2026 On their debut album, the New York musicians unspool bass pulses that stalk chaotic percussion like a predator; stabs of clanging guitar; vocals that sound—in the best way—like Kim Gordon with a brutal head cold: vertiginous as a nightmare and visceral as real life.—Pitchfork, 3 Dec. 2025 Herro has missed only five of Miami’s first 78 games — one because of right groin tightness, one because of a stomach illness, one because of a head cold and now one because of the thigh.—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for head cold