head out

verb

headed out; heading out; heads out

intransitive verb

: leave, depart

Examples of head out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, when her island's resources are threatened, Moana embraces her ancestors' voyaging heritage and heads out to sea to find Maui, deliver the heart of Te Fiti (which Maui stole back in the day) and save her people. — Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 July 2026

Journey actually has a live stream of the beach in one of the community areas, which is a good way to check how busy the beaches are before heading out. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 July 2026

These can come in handy when heading out to work or for anyone who wants a more compact brewing experience. — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026

Ben Affleck heads out for dinner with a friend in Los Angeles on July 7. — Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for head out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout