off one's head
Example Sentences
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"Fun?" said Mrs. Reverdy with another echoing, softly echoing, laugh; "it's the fun of being torn and stained and scratched, and having one's hat pulled off one's hair, and the hair off one's head."
From Diana by Susan Warner
"At least they are not likely to cut off one's head," said Aulus.
From Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ by Irving Bacheller
It is enough to blow the hair off one's head.
From The Queen's Cup by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
And it was just lifted from me as one might take the cap off one's head.
From The Lake by George (George Augustus) Moore
He would frighten the hair off one’s head if he could.”
From Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora by Mayne Reid
