How to Use headbutt in a Sentence

headbutt

noun

• Although the woman did step in close to the officer’s face, no headbutt was shown in the video provided.
  — Breanna Edwards, Essence, 2 July 2020
• But while the headbutt was strong enough to do some damage to Francona’s eyewear, Naylor came away unscathed.
  — Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 30 June 2022
• The animal sidesteps the vehicle and rushes the man again, giving him a headbutt.
  — Paul Richards, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• The same could not be said of manager Terry Francona, who received a full-on headbutt from his rambunctious slugger when the two met in front of the Guardians dugout.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 30 June 2022
• But before the period had ended, Buchnevich was tossed from the game for a headbutt on Arizona's Lawson Crouse.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2021
• Naylor screamed, cursed and delivered a headbutt to manager Terry Francona as the two met near Cleveland’s dugout.
  — Joe Noga, cleveland, 29 June 2022
• An accidental headbutt to Plant opened up a cut above Plant's nose in the eighth round, and Benavidez pounded away at the body, neutralizing his opponent's quickness.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 25 Mar. 2023
• Mikkelsen convinced his director, and the film's insurance company, to let himdo the mirror headbutt.
  — Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 13 May 2021
• So did a celebratory headbutt from tight end Tyler Higbee.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2022
• No penalty was called on the play, but after the NHL’s department of player safety reviewed the incident, it was determined the headbutt was delivered with intent to injure.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022
• Her infamous matchup last year against Seniesa Estrada left Esparza bleeding from her forehead from an accidental headbutt that stopped the fight and gave Estrada the win on a technical call.
  — Sonia Ramirez, Chron, 28 Oct. 2020
• The Bucks likewise went 3-5 in the final eight games and hardly looked the part of title contender, with Giannis Antetokounmpo's suspension for a headbutt drawing the team's biggest pre-playoff headline.
  — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2020
• Peters delivered a headbutt to Johnson’s helmet, which Johnson responded to by putting his fingers inside Peters' facemask.
  — Daniel Oyefusi, baltimoresun.com, 1 Nov. 2020
• The Wizards didn't take kindly to Antetokounmpo's headbutt.
  — Matt Velazquez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2020
• The lead-up to the headbutt involved numerous physical plays, including a few between Antetokounmpo and Wagner.
  — Matt Velazquez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2020

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024