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In fact, they have so much power behind that they find going downhill awkward, and sometimes, in flight down a steep place, they may actually go head over heels.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

Mr. Ledge has done all he could to build things to catch hold of where you'd go head over heels to heaven if he hadn't, but it's a awful walk still.

From In a Mysterious Way by Anne Warner

This ship looks also as if she would go head over heels much more easily than the 'Furious.'

From Letters and Journals of James, Eighth Earl of Elgin by Eighth Earl of Elgin James

The postman would knock at the door, and my heart would go head over heels with excitement, and it would be a circular, or a bill wanting payment.

From More about Pixie by William H. C. Groome

I guess not; but haven't you seen a bear when chased and tired go head over heels?

From Nature and Human Nature by Thomas Chandler Haliburton




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