Then from the cask of rum once more, They took a heady gill; When one and all, they loudly swore, They'd fight upon the hill.
The river was wide, was deep, and heady the current flowed, A burdened and oarless craft!
Brute courage is useful in the heady fight, but the possessor of that only can never be a fitting leader.
But he mocked me, hurrying on in his heady turmoil of words.
But I spurred Dom Nicholas forward with a kind of joy, toward the mound where Auchendrayne had managed to stay his horse just outside the heady rush of the fight.
On some hay on the ground, with a cushion thrown under hisheady lay a handsome peasant boy--a boy of not more than seventeen at the most.
Mr. Gardiner, left to himself, made up a great fire and took a glass or two of the wine; it seemed remarkably heady and raised his spirits.
Enveloped in a convent-like atmosphere, in a headyperfume of incense, his nervous brain had grown excitable.
In this brave and headyfashion Roger began his wooing of Ellen.
Their heady fragrance streamed through the night, stirring vague desires and regrets.
Its fragile blossoms gave off a perfume strangelyheady and spiritual at the same time--a faint, sweet perfume as of blossomed peach-kernels.
This mole was the final touch on the heady lure of Belinda's beauty.
But so deep and eternal was this hatred of evil, that General Booth soon came to see that he must express it in some manner which would outlive the heady moments of a "lightning campaign.
During the most heady days of the War, that is to say, days when people made least use of their heads, I encountered him at the country-house of a well-known statesman.
If I could, you'd know just how heady it made me feel those first few days after we started out to "work the range.
Heady received the ball without obstruction, and by a quick overhead fling landed it in the high basket, and scored the first point, while applause and wonderment were loud in the gallery.
Heady went scraping along a row of single sticks and wooden dumb-bells, making a noise like the rattle of a board along a picket fence.
Reddy looked disconsolately after the wretched Heady plowing through the slush homeward until his twin brother disappeared in the distance.
And since the game was now Kingston's, no one waited to see whether Heady would have knocked a home run or struck out.
Like a flash Heady dropped to the floor in a frog-like attitude, and gave the ball a quick upward throw between the man's outspread legs and up into the basket.
Reddy had asked Heady, and Heady had asked Reddy, at the same instant.
Later Heady arranged with his parents to let him stay at Kingston for the rest of the school-year.
Heady snatched off his mask and threw the ball to second with all the speed and correctness he was master of; but the throw went just so far to the right that Tug, leaning far out, could not recover himself in time to touch the runner.
Heady puzzled them even more, however, by scratching off just such another measly bunt as his brother had failed with, and when he was put out at first Sleepy and Tug realized that their running had been in vain.
When the day of the game arrived, however, Reddy and Heady took their positions with the proud satisfaction of knowing that they had passed all their school-book examinations.
But this man, making a rash and foolish effort to steal second, was given the eighteenth-century punishment of death for theft, Headyhaving made a perfect throw from the plate.
But Heady went him one better, for he made a similarly marvelous goal with a smaller element of luck.
Being too high, their heady prophecies But harry us with hopes that come to nothing, Because we are not proud, imperishable, Alone and winged.
I’ll give a golden galley full of fruit That has the heady flavour of new wine To him that wounds him to the death.
I’ll give a golden galley full of fruit, That has the heady flavour of new wine, To him that wounds him to the death.
Hale stood entranced, drinking in theheady sounds that stirred his emotions like masata, the jungle intoxicant.
The air that flicked misty-wet across their faces was heavy and heady with the perfume of night-blooming plants.
It was like drinking of some heady wine that blurs one's troubles and pushes them far down over the horizon.
That heady young man now stood glaring at her in a thoroughly antagonistic manner.
This beer was never wanting at any carouse in the whole stretch of land from Flanders to Finland; a heavy, heady beverage, which would now be deemed unpalatable and indigestible.
He stood taking great breaths of the light, heady air that seemed to lift him above everything he had ever known and to place him a close neighbor of the clouds.
The temperature fell perceptibly as they climbed the heights, and the air had the heady quality of wine.
There was a heady quality in the very ring of her name.
The air, that seemed to have lost some of its crystalline quality on the flat stretches of the plains, was again sparkling and heady in the clean hill country.
Alert for movement, with the heady tune of the waltz already mounting into them like wine, they stepped off on to the floor.
In his hands he held out a full cup of Divine glad tidings, offering to all who came that heady draught of the knowledge of God.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heady" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
