Examples of 'his head in the sand' in a sentence

Meaning of "his head in the sand"

The phrase 'his head in the sand' is often used figuratively to describe someone who is ignoring or avoiding a problem or unpleasant situation. It suggests that the person is refusing to acknowledge or confront the reality of a situation

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

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his head in the sand
Sami buried his head in the sand.
After that, he planned to secure the location and bury his head in the sand.
He stuck his head in the sand like an ostrich.
He continues to put his head in the sand.
Having his head in the sand is quite normal for an ostrich.
My husband puts his head in the sand.
Sticking his head in the sand to avoid the terrible threat facing our great nation.
Instead of burying his head in the sand my.
And make it uncomfortable for everybody. He wouldn't just put his head in the sand.
Burying his head in the sand.
Holed up in malmaison apparently with his head in the sand.
Marty had his head in the sand to be blunt.
Hilliard guy for sticking his head in the sand.
He had his head in the sand.
Anyone who ignores it has his head in the sand.

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He who buries his head in the sand today will grind his teeth tomorrow.
Anyone who ignores this sticks his head in the sand.
An ostrich with his head in the sand makes a lousy cop.
The agent figured the kid buried his head in the sand.
The ostrich buries his head in the sand and sometimes in the flag.
Jack Layton is trying to bury his head in the sand.
A man who sticks his head in the sand makes a pretty good target.
The minister must not bury his head in the sand.
An ostrich with his head in the sand makes a lousy cop . My fault.
Gavin thinks of himself as cowardly, with his head in the sand.
He probably stuck his head in the sand and ran, too.
Last time I was here, he was walking around with his head in the sand.
Will Cameron bury his head in the sand like an ostrich once again?
The first sign of progress, he buries his head in the sand.
And … not have his head in the sand.
And Darlan? Holed up in Montbazon, apparently, with his head in the sand.
You mean where he sticks his head in the sand and pretends it ain't so?
The minister, instead of defending them, puts his head in the sand.
The ostrich buries his head in the sand.
I saw the boots . You know . The one who sticks his head in the sand.
The one who sticks his head in the sand.
We have to negotiate . The Home Secretary 's burying his head in the sand.
There is an old saying, an ostrich with his head in the sand makes a lousy cop.
And true to form, Randy was burying his head in the sand.
Why ostrich? Burying his head in the sand.
I think Michael Gannon 's putting his head in the sand.
It 's like he 's got his head in the sand.
The Home Secretary 's burying his head in the sand.
Meanwhile, Obama sticks his head in the sand.
You know . The one who sticks his head in the sand.
By just saying ' no ' he is just burying his head in the sand.
By just say ing ' no ' he is just burying his head in the sand.
But, like many others, he could have put his head in the sand.
Holed up in Montbazon, apparently, with his head in the sand.
Yeah, it 's like he 's got his head in the sand.

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