Examples of 'head in the sand' in a sentence

Meaning of "head in the sand"

The phrase 'head in the sand' is an idiom that means someone is avoiding or ignoring a problem or unpleasant truth. It is derived from the notion of an ostrich burying its head in the sand, falsely believing that it is hiding from danger. It is used to describe a person who refuses to confront or acknowledge difficult or threatening situations
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  • A state of disregarding or denying a problem or threat.

How to use "head in the sand" in a sentence

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head in the sand
You got your head in the sand.
Head in the sand does not work unfortunately.
You put your head in the sand.
Head in the sand has never been a pretty position.
I am not burying my head in the sand here.
The head in the sand approach is not working.
You have your head in the sand.
Head in the sand because it is.
You stuck your head in the sand.
Or head in the sand.
And buries its head in the sand.
Head in the sand isolation would take our country along this route.
Sticking our head in the sand and.
I will not be an ostrich and bury my head in the sand.
Sticking your head in the sand is not.

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Holed up in malmaison apparently with his head in the sand.
Sticking your head in the sand is dangerous.
I am not an ostrich with my head in the sand.
Better my head in the sand than my tail in a sling.
You pushed your head in the sand.
Having his head in the sand is quite normal for an ostrich.
Do not bury your head in the sand.
Bury your head in the sand and wait for your prom.
Stop hiding your head in the sand.
Stick your head in the sand and think about your future.
She is burying her head in the sand.
Put your head in the sand and do nothing.
I do not live with my head in the sand.
Bury your head in the sand if you want to.
You are putting your head in the sand.
Bury your head in the sand if you have to.
You are burying your head in the sand.
Put your head in the sand if you want.
I would like to stick my head in the sand.
He stuck his head in the sand like an ostrich.
No one is sticking their head in the sand.
Keep your head in the sand if you want.
To deny it is to put your head in the sand.
Putting your head in the sand is not a solution.
He continues to put his head in the sand.
Burying your head in the sand is not the answer.
I will go back to putting my head in the sand.
Marty had his head in the sand to be blunt.
I am not just gonna bury my head in the sand.
Go stick your head in the sand if you want.
There is no point putting your head in the sand.
Sticking your head in the sand has a cost.
Hilliard guy for sticking his head in the sand.
Sticking your head in the sand is not the solution.
That would be burying my head in the sand.

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