heads off
Example Sentences
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Let Hollywood creatives get back to trying to rip each other’s heads off at the box office, in streaming, online and everywhere else we compete.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But if you listened to talk radio, people were screaming their heads off.
From Slate ● May 7, 2026
Within seconds the operator several kilometres away confirms he is connected to the machine and Termit heads off to its destination.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2025
We’re introduced to him not as a thief, but as a doting father who wakes at the crack of dawn, tenderly lays his son in bed next to his sister, and heads off to work.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2025
Everyone laughed their heads off, which is not what literally happened but I like the idea of laughing heads becoming detached from bodies through extreme hilarity, so it is a good way to describe things.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
