headwork

Example Sentences

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A 4-4-1-1 looks likely, with Van der Vaart stealthily finding space to score – which last season was often created by Peter Crouch's headwork.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011

All horseplay and no headwork, the gossips sneered, will surely make John a dull picture.

From Time Magazine Archive

He is fond of good living, used to hard headwork; serene, humorous, fair to a fault though a faithful partisan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even plainsmen from Nola admired the headwork of the Viscianesi and came to lend a hand from time to time in supplying material for an orphanage for 200 children from three to seven.

From Time Magazine Archive

My ships will be the result of the quick headwork of a peasant simpleton.

From Folk Tales from the Russian by Various