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The phrase "head and shoulders" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone or something that is significantly better or superior to others. Example: "She stood out from the rest of the singers, head and shoulders above the competition with her strong vocals and stage presence."
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head and shoulders
adjective
To a considerable degree.
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His head and shoulders, too.
Head and shoulders.
This Head and Shoulders doesn't work.
It's a nice Head and Shoulders.
Birds perched on farmer's head and shoulders.
He's head and shoulders above us all.
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For many, it was the head-and-shoulders deserved winner.
Among high income shoppers, however, Amazon is head-and-shoulders above the rest.
I did not make projections from head-and-shoulders formations, like the chartists.
You can read what I had to say about last year's head-and shoulders-formation here.
"To me she is head-and-shoulders above the rest".
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