headwork

Example Sentences

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A 4-4-1-1 looks likely, with Van der Vaart stealthily finding space to score – which last season was often created by Peter Crouch's headwork.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011

They know he has made the least of the Government's departments into one of the three greatest, at the same time doing much of the headwork for the rest of the Cabinet during two administrations.

From Time Magazine Archive

He is fond of good living, used to hard headwork; serene, humorous, fair to a fault though a faithful partisan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Few newspaper readers suspect how much headwork goes into headlines.

From Time Magazine Archive

I worship him and he knows it, and if I didn’t use headwork he would take advantage of that worship and tromple on me.

From Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife by Holley, Marietta