heads up
Example Sentences
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Instead, most of them simply bob their heads up and down in unified appreciation of the music.
From BBC
"We were so shocked. And then we were told later, it had to be that way, and they couldn't really give anyone a heads up."
From BBC
Cossington heads up the operation as chief executive officer, and recruited Van Ginhoven in October as director of global women's football operations.
From BBC
"We want to host the Fifa World Cup, but we want to do that with our heads up high, not while hiding behind a façade."
From BBC
DiGiorgio said Foster told the players who were able to attend the hastily arranged meeting early in the team’s bye week to keep their heads up and keep pushing.
From Los Angeles Times
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