Sentence examples for stiff head from inspiring English sources

We went into a head wind, a very stiff head wind.

Recently he finished fourth in a 100-meter race in Athens and fifth in Glasgow, running 10.54 into a stiff head wind, a languorous time that he had not posted since high school.

He said he enjoyed the process, saying it "felt like a stiff head massage".

(No term limits!) But Harper, who cruised to reelection in 2011 after steering Canada through the Great Recession, is facing stiff head winds this time.

It's a monument to that crazy, earnest glee comic book films can have when we refuse to water them Dafoeor regard their heroics with a knowing smirk.

A dog whose body is tense, straight and stiff (head, shoulders and hips aligned) could mean business.

However, times in the heats were slower because of a stiff head-wind.

My fellow passengers varied depending on the route: a boatload of baseball fans fondling Budweisers, a couple of business people en route to La Guardia, a ferryful of working stiffs heading home to Staten Island after a long day.

Mamo struggles against this tendency toward dissipation, disastrously intervening in his father's political machinations and brushing up against various figures from the local elite, "women in stiff, towering head scarves... standing hand in hand with the pot-bellied, fat-jowled, slit-eyed 'big men,' into whose ears they whispered while their eyes feverishly scanned the room for their next mark".

Stiff neck, head full of cement, laid up on the couch for days.

Despite facing stiff political head winds from a well-organized chorus of nay-sayers, Brown has a transformative project barreling down the tracks that will open America's most modern high-speed rail service by 2022.