heads off

Example Sentences

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The FA will believe Tuchel's decision to commit to England heads off any future interest from elsewhere.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

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

The orchestra follows Dudamel’s appearances with “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” in concert and then heads off on an Asian tour with conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2025

I follow him down the wooden stairs as he heads off to find his old childhood bedroom in the basement.

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2025

Chin calls, as she heads off with the girls.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins