go headlong
Example Sentences
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As she told McDonagh, "I don't think I would go headlong into another heartbreak story . . . just did that, takes a lot out of you."
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2022
"I don't think I would go headlong into another heartbreak story … just did that, takes a lot out of you."
From Salon • Dec. 16, 2022
He had tripped over something that lay in the grass, and a splash announced that with his usual hard luck the fat boy had managed to go headlong into the spring.
From The Boy Scouts in the Blue Ridge Marooned Among the Moonshiners by Carter, Herbert
For when I do leap into the pit, I go headlong with my heels up, and am pleased to be falling in that degrading attitude, and pride myself upon it.
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
He feared she would go headlong into the sea and started wildly after her.
From Maid of the Mist by Oxenham, John