Sentence examples for plunged head from inspiring English sources

He plunged head first, landing on solid rock.

Coming into the homestretch, Black Hills skidded, turned a half somersualt & plunged head down against the rails.

Kwei-Armah, not a man to shy away from a challenge, backed himself most riskily, when last year he plunged head first into America's racial politics.

Abandoning his Maine novel, which was published decades later as "A Lamp for Nightfall" (1952), Caldwell plunged head first into what the critic W. J. Cash called the "savage ideal" of the American South.

"I plunged head down into work," he said later, "on the principle I had heard, all my young life, expressed by the words 'Hurry up!' Like my parents, I hurried up in my work, pushed by I don't know what, by a force which today I perceive as being foreign to my life as a normal man".

All things considered, it is possible to say that ports in Southern European countries have plunged head into an adaptation of their port governance.

We seem to be on the brink of being engulfed, plunged head-first into the maelstrom.

Falling into, rather than flying over the valley, I smashed through treetops as my lines and harness wrapped around the rapidly engulfing jungle and I plunged, head-first, into the sweltering undergrowth.

And, in an age when most actors were not noted for their athleticism, Olivier possessed an extraordinary physical daring: no one who saw it will ever forget his sensational death-fall in Coriolanus, when he plunged head-first off a 12ft-high platform to leave his body ignominiously dangling like that of Mussolini.

Actually, though, many REITs that plunged head-first into drastically overbuilt areas may be value traps rather than value plays.

Of course he's the one who plunged head-first into his financial mess.