head over heels
Example Sentences
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She didn't write her first true love song until 2024: So American – a punchy new wave cut, about falling head over heels for English actor Louis Partridge.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The real highlight was when he went head over heels.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
It appears that LaNasa and Show fell head over heels for the home—paying more than $100,000 over the original asking price of $1.99 million to secure the property.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 10, 2026
It’s where I nailed a pivotal job interview, one that somehow ended with me falling head over heels into a condo’s indoor swimming pool while wearing my winter coat.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 31, 2026
I went head over heels down the bank in the dark and fetched up against an elder bush—and there I lay.”
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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