headfirst
Example Sentences
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“I really dove headfirst into refinancing my mortgage, changing my deeds, understanding investments,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It begins: “And after all the weather was ideal,” plunging the reader headfirst into the collision between preparations for a party and funeral preparations for a young man killed in an accident.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
This house dives headfirst into the counterculture of Venice.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025
And in the chain of events her departure causes, Anderson dives headfirst into the film’s more intimate elements, presenting a soulful and darkly humorous counterpart to the film’s cold, violent first act.
From Salon • Sep. 28, 2025
He could flip one and a half times and land headfirst right where the falls hit the pool, disappearing in white spray.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
