head off
Example Sentences
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Michael Wright had been due to head off to the States for a dream 30th birthday trip with his brother and had tickets for Scotland's group stage games against Haiti and Morocco.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
I do not envy anyone who has found themselves in a position where they feel the need to preemptively head off charges of idolatry.
From Slate ● Jun. 2, 2026
“I had to prop myself against this foam spike in front of my colleagues and friends, and then have Winona come up and chop my head off, which was incredible,” Bower says.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 1, 2026
Pakistan army chief Asim Munir was headed to Iran to push forward the effort to head off the fighting, a sign that talks were at a critical juncture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
He’s still here, minding everybody’s business and vlogging his head off.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
