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Example sentences for "good head"

  • Your men-of-war may carry the biggest guns they like, and their crews may be drilled to the greatest perfection, but to my mind nothing comes up to the management of the craft under a good head of steam.

  • Unless Nature has given a man a good head, the mere sight of the Ossete’s hunting-ground is enough to turn him dizzy.

  • The different artificial means used to help nature in producing a good head of salmon in a river vary chiefly in the amount of the help given by each.

  • They seem to thrive best in chalk streams, but there are no doubt many waters which would carry a good head of grayling which at present contain only trout.

  • Ponds, particularly those which have a stream running through them, will, as a rule, support a good head of trout if properly managed.

  • If, however, he is careful, and works with intelligence, it is quite possible that he may succeed better than he had hoped and rear a good head of fish at a less cost than the purchase of yearlings.

  • This was a good head of nearly sixteen inches circumference of horns, and the girth of chest was forty-six inches.

  • I had had many chances at young bulls, but had hitherto held my hand, waiting in vain for a good head.

  • Each of my three friends had a good head or two to his score, and their accounts were closed.

  • With a good head of water this is a most powerful appliance, feeling more like a rod of some solid substance pressing against one than a stream of water.

  • For this appliance a good head of water is absolutely essential, as with a low pressure it is very ineffective.

  • This will ensure a good head of water, and make the douche a formidable affair.

  • He has a good head," he answered, with a wink.

  • As to the progress I was making in my studies, they admitted, some even with enthusiasm, that mine was a "good head.

  • And yet mother says you have 'a good head.

  • You are carrying a good head of steam and running with lever back in the corner or lower notch.

  • I have not studied, Mossur, but people say I have a good head.

  • I have been told that you had a good head.

  • You are still a young man and so you can't see so deep into things as the rest of us, albeit I perceive that you have a good head and in time may amount to something.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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