How to Use headed in a Sentence
headed
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The Nuggets' two-headed monster will need to lead the way.
— Michael Shapiro, SI.com, 30 July 2019 -
Robots use a dual-headed laser to weld the roof to the sides.
— Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 4 Sep. 2020 -
Don’t get big-headed and the rest will take care of itself.
— Evan Dudley, al, 20 Dec. 2019 -
This 61-year-old, bald-headed, white guy in Opelousas is two spots ahead of Aretha.
— Herman Fuselier, The Seattle Times, 24 Dec. 2017 -
Instead of a green-headed mallard, the male of the species looks like the mottled brown hen.
— Anchorage Daily News, 6 June 2020 -
After losing his leg to a white-headed sperm whale, he is filled with the fury of vengeance.
— Paul Hodgins, Orange County Register, 29 Jan. 2017 -
But when the seven-headed beast rises from the depths of the Hudson, don't come crying to me.
— Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 14 Mar. 2017 -
There will be one-on-one games, a two-headed giant and a free-for-all session.
— Carol Kovach, cleveland, 30 Dec. 2019 -
The cool-headed analysts at the New York Times also chimed in.
— The Editors, National Review, 3 Mar. 2020 -
So this is a two-headed experiment now, with hopes that the results are even greater than the sum of the parts.
— Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 8 Feb. 2018 -
The two, both diehard Harry Potter fans, are like a two-headed dragon pulling all the strings.
— oregonlive, 9 Jan. 2022 -
Most notably, delta 8 THC is said to produce a more clear-headed high.
— Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022 -
Now the Spurs’ two-headed point guard monster is down to a single noggin.
— Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 28 Apr. 2021 -
But the red-headed man with the cane and his back to us has been replaced by a black woman with a staff, facing forward.
— Zadie Smith, The New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2020 -
The Spartans also have a two-headed monster in the backfield.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 21 Oct. 2019 -
Give cool-headed advice while keeping your own cards close to your chest.
— BostonGlobe.com, 18 Mar. 2020 -
Last week, Bailey unveiled a new doll based on her turn as the famed red-headed mermaid.
— Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Griezmann has scored two penalty kicks and set up Raphael Varane's headed goal against Uruguay.
— Jerome Pugmire, baltimoresun.com, 9 July 2018 -
Evander threatened again with his playmaking in the 69th minute, a headed pass that made it through to Moreno.
— oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2023 -
Some critics panned the group as soft-headed and self-indulgent.
— Time, 20 Jan. 2023 -
The hot-headed younger brother of Viserys, Daemon is the heir apparent to the throne so long as no male heir is born.
— Erik Kain, Forbes, 18 Aug. 2022 -
The two-headed loggerhead sea turtle was one of three live babies found in a nest.
— Alaa Elassar, CNN, 31 July 2021 -
Phoenix plays Johnny, a man charged with taking care of his young mop-headed nephew on a cross-country trip.
— Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Nov. 2021 -
Kara’s headed goal came following a set piece outside the Fire’s box.
— Jeremy Mikula, chicagotribune.com, 9 Apr. 2022 -
The first batch of questionnaires went forth so clean and neat, the pride of our little red-headed clerk, who had taken no end of pains with them.
— Rosa Inocencio Smith, The Atlantic, 5 June 2017 -
Asprilla’s first touch in the 67th minute was a headed goal, fed in by the head of McGraw after a long throw-in by Eric Miller.
— oregonlive, 2 Sep. 2023 -
Patton Oswalt stars as the big-headed creep himself, whose life is going down the tubes.
— Bethy Squires, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2021 -
This house, though, has a stuffed two-headed rabbit, four-legged duck and headless chicken.
— Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 6 May 2018 -
A photo of a little red-headed boy reaching out the front door to grab a package appears.
— Caralynn Lippo, Redbook, 20 Feb. 2017 -
This time, the multi-headed Hydra was sent to the exit of Fox’s popular show.
— Lars Brandle, Billboard, 7 Apr. 2022
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