heads off

Example Sentences

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But if you listened to talk radio, people were screaming their heads off.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

It remains to be seen whether Salah will even get the farewell he hinted at when Liverpool play Brighton on Saturday before he heads off to the Africa Cup of Nations.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

All eyes will be on four-year Santa Margarita standout Teagan O’Dell before she heads off to California to begin her college career with the Golden Bears.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2025

“We can argue about whether and how much prices will rise, but this heads off a potential supply bottleneck” now and during a future pandemic, she said.

From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024

She busied herself with plucking the heads off the bright yellow daisies, and I didn’t bother to stop her.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan