How to Use head-to-head in a Sentence

head-to-head

adverb or adjective

• The first tiebreaker in the wild-card race is head-to-head record.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2023
• And that is going to mean more of a head-to-head matchup.
  — ABC News, 29 Oct. 2023
• While many of their games are must-see TV, here are the head-to-head matchups in the league.
  — James Weber, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2023
• The matter ends up in court where Edith and Rose go head-to-head.
  — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 5 Apr. 2024
• The same poll showed Haley leading Biden in a head-to-head match-up 52% to 39%.
  — Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2024
• The top brews have been seeded and placed on the bracket for round-by-round, head-to-head matchups.
  — The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2024
• The reviews are in for the box office head-to-head showdown of the summer.
  — James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 July 2023
• In the episode, her character Claire goes head-to-head with Mike in the courtroom.
  — Collette Reitz, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023
• The two have battled head-to-head twice, each beating the other.
  — Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Nov. 2023
• The two women have met five times, with Gauff holding a slight 3-2 edge in head-to-head matchups.
  — Tim Chan, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2023
• Fak and Richie go head-to-head again, while Nat nurses a secret of her own.
  — Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 22 June 2023
• The Camp Chef 10-inch cast iron skillet went head-to-head across the cooking tests with our top pick.
  — Carrie Honaker, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2023
• This one competes head-to-head with Intel's 10th gen i9.
  — Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
• The winner of the head-to-head second phase will start the Midsummer Classic.
  — Nathan Ruiz, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2023
• Now, guess how many times these quarterbacks have gone head-to-head? Once.
  — David Moore, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• The Warriors would win a head-to-head tiebreaker with the Lakers by virtue of their 3-1 record in the season series.
  — Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 13 Apr. 2024
• Chief among them is head-to-head; the Brewers and Cubs will meet 13 times this year, so somebody is coming away with an edge.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2023
• Taylor Wilson: And how are Biden and Trump faring head-to-head in this latest polling?
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
• So scroll down and take a minute to go through these head-to-head face-offs and help decide which 16 locations will move on to round 2 next week.
  — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2024
• Of the voters who back Biden in a head-to-head matchup with Trump, about 1 in 6 view the president unfavorably.
  — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2024
• The Warriors don’t have the tiebreaker against the Kings, but can claim it on the Pelicans and Lakers with head-to-head victories.
  — Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2024
• With local multi-player, a group of up to four friends can play in Party Mode, which is a board game-style head-to-head match up.
  — Rudie Obias, Variety, 3 Nov. 2023
• The animal went head-to-head with 47 other penguins from around the globe and is in the finals after four rounds of voting.
  — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 15 Apr. 2024
• This featured a head-to-head showdown of Bird and Dominique Wilkins, who traded buckets for much of the fourth quarter.
  — Conor Ryan, BostonGlobe.com, 29 May 2023
• After the eight-week competition and 31 head-to-head battles, one chef will be crowned the season 5 champ.
  — Staff Author, Peoplemag, 26 Jan. 2024
• In a head-to-head race, many polls find an outright tie, with few voters undecided.
  — Aaron Zitner, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2023
• Two elite competitors, head-to-head, mano a mano on the clay or grass, waging some kind of ultra-athletic chess match.
  — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 7 Aug. 2023
• The pair then went head-to-head, with Parris picking Consuelos up and lifting him over his shoulder to carry him around the set.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 8 June 2023
• Some plug-in hybrids are going head-to-head with EVs on full life cycle pollution.
  — Angela Dewan, CNN, 10 Mar. 2024
• There’s an option for solo play and head-to-head competitions for up to four players at once.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 7 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024