Examples of 'head above water' in a sentence

Meaning of "head above water"

The phrase 'head above water' is used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone is managing to stay afloat or survive despite facing difficulties or challenges. It implies being able to cope, manage, or maintain one's situation or responsibilities despite overwhelming circumstances, financial strain, or personal hardships

How to use "head above water" in a sentence

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Tom kept his head above water.
Jones seems to be doing a bit more than keeping his head above water.
That kept my head above water financially.
I am just trying to keep my head above water.
I managed to keep my head above water while four players were eliminated.
I was just trying to keep my head above water.
Just keeping your head above water can be a huge challenge.
I was struggling to keep my head above water.
To keep your head above water and not get it chopped off.
Business is keeping its head above water.
It keeps your head above water and prevents you from drowning.
We manage to keep our head above water.
Keeping our head above water is not an easy task these days.
I am barely keeping my head above water here.
It keeps your head above water when life hands you shit sandwiches.

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I do another job to keep my head above water.
Keeping your head above water when the world is pushing you under.
We are barely keeping our head above water as it is.
Head above water is that they can think What is a bird or a turtle.
You keep your head above water.
It seems counterintuitive when you are struggling to keep your head above water.
We kept our head above water.
Sometimes it is all you can do to keep your head above water.
Keep her head above water.
I have just been trying to keep my head above water.
I keep my head above water.
He was doing all he could to keep his head above water.
You kept his head above water and now.
I was still barely keeping my head above water.
You can barely keep your head above water without closely monitoring your draught system.
Whatever it takes to keep your head above water.
No sooner do I get my head above water when somebody pushes me down again.
Dog seems to be keeping his head above water.
You keep your head above water in New York and leave these nice people alone.
Advice to keep your head above water.
Head Above Water received mixed reviews from music critics.
That keeps my head above water.
I have been working for extra jobs just to try to keep my head above water.
To keep my head above water.
I have come out with enough to keep my head above water.
Holding my head above water.
I work two jobs just trying to keep my head above water.
This allowed him tokeep his head above water until his second angel appeared.
Your only thought is to keep your head above water.
How do you keep your head above water when you are stressed?
Wes is just trying to keep his head above water.
I can barely keep my head above water with the kids, and you are buying a boat.
I can not seem to get my head above water.
The bog-shoes keep your head above water and protect the landscape at the same time!
I am doing my best to keep my head above water.

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