head over heels
Example Sentences
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The real highlight was when he went head over heels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
It appears that LaNasa and Show fell head over heels for the home—paying more than $100,000 over the original asking price of $1.99 million to secure the property.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
It’s where I nailed a pivotal job interview, one that somehow ended with me falling head over heels into a condo’s indoor swimming pool while wearing my winter coat.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
How could audiences not fall head over heels, or imagine themselves in his boots, when he’s the beguiling picture of real-life attainability?
From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025
As the warriors sprang aside, Taran saw one of them clutch the air and spin head over heels.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
