head up
Example Sentences
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“Trying to sleep with my head up against the window, with turning curves and every mountaintop,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
"It gets harder and harder to hold your head up high when you're campaigning," the MP said.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
It was only in September that Atkins got his choice External link to head up the SEC’s enforcement unit—the former military judge Margaret Ryan.
From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026
You might spot wildlife as you head up, including bobcat, deer, owls, foxes and if lucky, a mountain lion, Hartman said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026
So, we all head up to Cape Bowl, where there is an arcade, a bowling alley, and a snack bar.
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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