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

When the team started to head out, thousands of hands reached in the air to wish them goodbye and good luck. — Julianna Mejia, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026

Holiday hours can differ by location, so check with your local store before heading out. — Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 3 July 2026

Lena Dunham was spotted poking her head out of a backseat window and chatting with someone redirecting traffic, while her ex, a suited Jack Antonoff, and his sister, fashion designer Rachel Antonoff, were also seen walking up to MSG. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2026

Now everyday people are strapping on weight and heading out the door. — Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 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