How to use head up in a sentence

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The horse threw her head up and whickered, tossing her braided mane as she did so.
I yelled hello upstairs as I began to head up to see if I could help Mrs. Bishop out.
As the carriage turned to head up to the main entrance, Jak grabbed her waist and jumped off.
Then, I would get up, cook myself a nice English breakfast, and then head up to a nearby pub to watch the second half of the game.
A one-star admiral has become the first woman to head up the U.S. Coast Guard's Fifth District.
I snapped my head up towards her, obviously showing that I wasn't paying attention.
Sitting on the stone bench now she tilted her head up towards the sky and the welter of bare branches overhead.
He grabbed the back of my head, weaving his fingers in my hair and then yanked my head up.
The yellowness disappeared and the first day after being with Michael he was able to hold his head up, which he hadn't been able to do before.
The governor has asked you to head up a bipartisan group to look at straightening out California's terrible fiscal situation.
To see them grab a hammer and head up to the roof is character building stuff.
Later you can head up to the sun deck in your robe for a spa brunch and an ocean view.
Rubbing her sore bottom painfully, she jerked her head up to see who had run into her.
Lace reluctantly turned her head up, shimmering blue eyes revealed, luscious lips painted with a pink brush across her face.
He dismissed well-trained officers from the police, appointing former bodyguards or even patrolmen in their stead to head up the force.
Purely on impulse I leaned forward, my eyes closing of their own accord as Winter tilted her head up just a fraction.
John and James pike out leaving me and Rick to head up to the bar to get a couple of drinks before heading to bed.
People who head up high-performing businesses really know the business inside out and tend to have been there for a long time.
He has his elbow resting up on the arm part of the couch and his hand is holding his head up.
Nathan brought his head up sharply at her question and glanced at her, a frown creasing his features.
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He jerked his head up so fast that something in his neck cracked, needling pain up into his temples and forehead.
A bug when taken emits a sharp sound, probably with its rostrum, by moving its head up and down.
Mr. Oglander struck his mare, and she started so that he scarcely pulled her head up under the coigne of his sister's porch.
Lincoln shouted for them to head up and try the sleeping, or dead water, along shore.
His nomination had his head up between the slats, and was crowing regularly and raucously.
Two FTA Hall of Fame personalities, Denny McGee and Wally Nard, with more than 72 years combined experience, head up MPS America.
It fell head up, and Craig chose his goal, and also the first kick-off.
Rachel undauntedly, head up, eyes blazing, hands clenched, passionate indignation exhaling from her like an atmosphere.
I saw him, running head up, pass into the cedars like a yellow dart.
The archdeacon was there with his head up, talking loudly to Lady Robert.
And with that bolstering thought he brought his head up sharply.
Miss Charlotte she held her head up like a queen while Buck was telling his tale, and her nostrils spread and her eyes snapped.
The stoat flung its head up as it scented him, but let him pass.
He set off for his office, moving quickly, purposefully, head up.
He held his head up in a fine triumph, and she watched him adoringly.
Recalling an episode where she backed into a casting director's office so she could be dismissed with her head up high, she smiled broadly.
Our five partner companies in Boston give us a solid base on which to build, and we are very excited to have Chris head up the operation.
She drew a long breath and flung her head up proudly, courage and determination tingling over her like an electric shock.
Slow-moving snowplows may head up a line of traffic on local highways but the large snowclearing machines should be watched carefully before you try to pass.
It was then that one of the men stuck his head up through the hatchway and seeing me, asked permission to come on deck and get a breath of fresh air.
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