out of one's head
Example Sentences
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Especially valuable is the baku, a mystical pachyderm capable of sucking dreams — and nightmares — straight out of one’s head.
From New York Times • Aug. 19, 2021
This horrid Praslin tragedy 10 is a subject one cannot get out of one's head.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
These election matters put every thing else out of one's head.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 by Various
A good thing to blow the smoke out of one's head.
From House of Mirth by Wharton, Edith
Adj. forgotten &c. v.; unremembered, past recollection, bygone, out of mind; buried in oblivion, sunk in oblivion; clean forgotten; gone out of one's head, gone out of one's recollection. forgetful, oblivious, mindless, Lethean; insensible &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus by Roget, Peter Mark