headfirst
Example Sentences
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He has, however, run headfirst into significant obstacles, both from the public and key institutions that have curtailed his ambitions.
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Besides Kjellbin and Savolainen, newlyweds Kim Meylemans and Nicole Silveira are hurtling headfirst toward a marital showdown between Belgium and Brazil.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
It was more than just romantic; it was the push I needed to dive headfirst back into studying.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
Recounting the terrifying moments, Ms Padhiyar told the Indian Express newspaper that she was sitting in the back when the car fell into the river headfirst.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
The horned toad tripped and fell headfirst into the dusty earth.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
