Sentences with word «headfirst»

At some point, you have to dive headfirst into the muck and take a position.

Instead of tumbling headfirst down the stairs and breaking their arm, if the child had simply twisted their ankle on the toy, medical payments to others coverage would take care of the small medical bill without having to determine fault or negligence.

The investment industry is changing and at a record pace as investors are jumping on the passive bandwagon headfirst.

You don't need to be a tech geek to jump headfirst into this booming market.

Before she can get to the Aphrodite Ultra Sleek push up bras, she trips headfirst into the decorative Aphrodite fountain.

Since I started this process I went headfirst into researching the best way to write my genre (Romance), the best way to create an author platform, and the best way to make connections to get it published.

I ran into this perception with the first business I ran — and I was pitched into that one headfirst with no option but to learn how, or drown — and that is that artists can't be businesspeople.

Leaving the Big Two behind, he jumped headfirst into creator - owned work, setting up Memorial with Rich Ellis at IDW Publishing and then last year re-envisioning his boutique prose company Monkeybrain as a forward - thinking digital comics publisher, with another new series, Edison Rex, leading the charge.

I never enjoyed any tech book since the last time i read headfirst series.

While I of course hope for commercial success (there's food shopping to do, and that pesky little thing called rent), I can't imagine anything more exciting than knowing I've swept readers out of their daily lives and sent them tumbling headfirst into my book, engrossing, entertaining and transporting them, if only for a little while.

So goes a classic pickup line from Nathaniel (Nate) Piven, an up - and - coming literary star in Brooklyn whose relationships populate Adelle Waldman's The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. Reminiscent of classic realist novels from authors like Graham Greene or Henry James, this delightful debut jumps headfirst into the mind of one man, revealing what he really thinks about women, dating and success.

Right then and there, for reasons I will never completely understand, I jumped in, headfirst.

But as she dives headfirst into a world of adult passions and dreams, mercurial allegiances, and exhilarating self - discovery, Faith must also face some disturbing truths about herself and the world around her.

Before you dive headfirst into yet another lengthy writing assignment, consider this: it's a smart and efficient idea to buy custom research paper instead.

Jewel is thrown headfirst into the investigation when she meets half - werewolf Peter Wharton and his best friend Lucy Beaumont, a very talented witch.

When, in a «what the hell» moment, I decided to dive headfirst into self - publishing, I didn't even try to look for a cover artist.

I'm dipping my toe in and diving headfirst into the unknown waters of fundraising for my new book.

Hamlet features a lot in This Private Plot (although the book's title comes from Henry VI Part 2), including a scene where a third - rate amateur drama group, rehearsing «To be or not to be,» run headfirst into one of Shakespeare's finest mixed metaphors: «to take arms against the sea of troubles.»

Before we dive headfirst into one of the biggest publishing seasons ever, let's take a moment to look back at the most popular books of the summer — the recent releases that really had you guys buzzing during the past three months.

You're going to have to dive headfirst into the next one to keep your fans interested and engaged.

I've been a nonfiction writer and editor for pretty much my whole working life, and I dove headfirst into fiction six years ago.

«Dang it,» she said, diving headfirst off the streetlamp.

All history appreciators will fall headfirst into this biography.

In true Legally Blonde fashion, Kyoko dives headfirst into the world of superstardom.

When it crashed into the school, it stunned each fish with a blow from its three - foot bill, then swallowed it headfirst.

My wife and I are diving into indie - romance writing headfirst.

I ran my fingers along the dashboard, I squeezed the seats, I scrolled through menus, and dove headfirst into the list of features my chariot had been fitted with.

It took awhile for Jaguar to dip its paws into the SUV game, but with the arrival of the F - Pace, the automaker is diving headfirst into the red - hot crossover segment.

Rumors about a Lamborghini SUV were floating around for about five years before Lamborghini finally decided to» fess up to the fact that the Italian brand was ready to jump headfirst into the SUV market.

Instead of rebuilding BMW and Mercedes convertibles through Fisker Coachbuild, the partners instead dove headfirst into the eyebrow - raising Fisker Automotive, a company that would be dedicated to building electric cars of its own design.

But the Soul is a great little car even without the adventures in punctuation — or those damned hamsters, which at this point dive headfirst deep into the uncanny valley.

At about 5200 rpm, when the U.S. - spec E36 is quickly nearing its redline, there's another cam phase shift, and this M3 snorts a metaphoric kilo of crystal meth, sprinting headfirst into its 7600 - rpm limiter with clenched teeth and dilated pupils.

Like last time, we're starting off with something sensible before we dive headfirst into all the weirdness that the online marketplace has to offer.

Online Editor Ed Tahaney ran headfirst into the same issue not long after I topped off the tires with fresh air.

But for first - generation college student Caitlin Croley, diving headfirst into student activities made all the difference.

Kerry's passions and the focus of her work include empowering teachers, students and parents to learn with open education resources; educating school communities about the power and privacy concerns that come with social media use, and diving headfirst into learning more about new and effective practices in education.

Instead, give us challenges; give us problems that focus on real - world scenarios; give us a chance to understand the world we're entering and to be prepared for it before we're thrown in headfirst.

In POUSD, three teachers dove headfirst into maker education and earned their certificates through this program.

And so, she jumped in headfirst.

Teachers are often asked to be involved in various extracurricular activities, like coaching, without any formal training prior to jumping in headfirst.

On September 3, when the students arrived for the first day of school, we officially jumped headfirst into PBL, and neither of us could be more excited!

And then there have been a few times where I really, I mean really, dove headfirst into enjoying my summer, returning from an island or road trip just days before the start of the new school year.

That was my entry — more like a headfirst dive — into the world of online projects.

If I could only go back all those years to when I was young and just emerging in my craft (and in my understanding of myself), I would dive headfirst into bettering my skills and strategies for teaching sixth graders math.

Kate and Laura Mulleavy, the dynamic sister act behind luxury fashion label Rodarte, are diving headfirst into the filmmaking world with their hypnotic - looking debut feature, Woodshock.

After weeks of new releases either losing outright to or just barely beating Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle at the domestic box office, this weekend saw three new releases jump headfirst into the top five with one seemingly destined for first place by the end of Sunday.

I'm a very big fan of Ayoade's feature directorial debut Submarine (watch it on Netflix), and happily dived headfirst into his second feature, The Double, based on an 1846 Dostoevsky novella with a dystopian plot involving a worker whose entire life is thrown into disarray when his doppleganger shows up.

He's quested for the Holy Grail, dived headfirst into Hunter S. Thompson's sixties excess, turned La jetée into a Hollywood action epic (a good one!)

Running headfirst into a zone without taking the time to scout is a grounds for a quick and fatal education.

Directing a cast well - stocked with supremely talented young comics, Disney charges headfirst into affectionate parody of the sports genre and its attendant clichés.