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Example sentences for "your head"

  • No, not even a fiery Mingo devil would have had the heart to hurt a hair of your head.

  • I don't believe in Kas," exclaimed Rames scornfully, "you make them up out of your head.

  • Take it, man, and set it on your head, and as King of Kesh ask the hand of Egypt's Queen in marriage.

  • Liancourt at once approached the Count d'Artois, and said to him in decisive tones: "Prince, your head is threatened by the people.

  • Look round this way again, or I'll tear your eyes out of your head!

  • See if you would not be cruel if you had such an idea as that in your head!

  • Tell me the story as it lies in your head.

  • But if he spoke it would mean that all this world would end now--instanto--fall down on your head.

  • Don't blame me if he throws a glass at your head!

  • Dear wife, what is wrong with you that you hang your head like a drooping rosebud?

  • As I drew near them, carrying the water, the reapers all cried out, "Why, what has become of your head?

  • Just stand on your head, whack your heels together, and cry "Hurrah," and the hare is yours.

  • Why, then, were you standing in front of her house, gaping at it with all the eyes in your head, as if it were the eighth wonder of the world?

  • Lady, it is quite useless for you to struggle, as you are irrevocably in my power, but if you will promise faithfully not to make any outcry, and will submit to be blindfolded, I shall remove this oppressive muffling from your head.

  • You have it strong in your head then, and you know 'tis not all fair-weather work!

  • Put my nonsense out of your head, and be yourself, my sweet one.

  • You would have other things in your head.

  • And there is my System mutely addressing you just above your head, under a form of exposition which I venture to describe as frankness itself.

  • You have the use of your head," retorted the impenetrable nurse.

  • If you had had eyes in your head, you would never have gone to your father," she said.

  • Will you turn this in your head when, if ever, you have leisure?

  • They signify that you can raise your head, that you can sleep tranquilly, that you can thank God every minute of you life.

  • My good fellow, your head is out of sorts," replied the voice; "but that is no reason why you should make such a terrible disturbance.

  • I live, not a hair of your head shall be injured.

  • But if, like Queequeg and me in the bed, the tip of your nose or the crown of your head be slightly chilled, why then, indeed, in the general consciousness you feel most delightfully and unmistakably warm.

  • Sweet father, do so; set it on your head.

  • But if you be afear'd to hear the worst, Then let the worst, unheard, fall on your head.

  • But, my lord, his Majesty bade me signify to you that he has laid a great wager on your head.

  • I urged you further; then you scratch'd your head, And too impatiently stamp'd with your foot.

  • Away I say, time weares, hold vp your head & mince.

  • Come hither William; hold vp your head; come Mist.

  • Come-on Sirha; hold vp your head; answere your Master, be not afraid Eua.

  • Do you not know the eleventh commandment you white-livered cowards, who think you are lost when there is no leader to put himself at your head?

  • My beloved brother, the Archduke John, will speedily be among you, and put himself at your head.

  • Here, take this ducat and keep a quiet tongue in your head.

  • I am going to try its goodness on your head," I answered.

  • When it came to losing a second game he said,-- "Where is your head to-night?

  • The court armorer will look to it that the next time your helmet is carried away, Nigel, your head shall be inside it.

  • For all the years that I have listened I have never yet come to the end of them, and I dare swear that there are more in your head than in all the great books which they showed me at Guildford Castle.

  • Squire Nigel, it is not for Holy Church to shed blood, but there is naught but violence which will prevail against the violent, and on your head be the sin.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "your head" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    capital account; gills decurrent; greater perfection; livery stable; ruling elders; your account; your age; your business; your correspondent; your cousin; your daughter; your face; your hearts; your home; your honor; your honour; your life; your master; your opinion; your presence; your readers; your reverence; your soul; your time; your uncle; your worship