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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
deadhead .
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Examples
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They have to be deadheaded, which is quite a chore; however, I have found the easy way to do it is wait till almost all the flowers are gone then use grass clippers and chop away, fertilize and water and voila you get more dianthuses.
thetowntalk.com - 2008
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I went back to the hotel, paid my bill, stayed there that day and night, and the next morning "deadheaded," with my friend the conductor to Meredith Bridge.
Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. a True Story L. A. Abbott
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I went back to the hotel, paid my bill, stayed there that day and night, and the next morning "deadheaded," with my friend the conductor to Meredith Bridge.
Seven Wives and Seven Prisons Abbott, L. A. 1870
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We deadheaded up nine miles or so of gear and ran for the next set, far away.
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Our crew flew as passengers (deadheaded) all the way to Bangkok in first class, luxuriating in being pampered and catered to by our friends.
Helen Davey: Tales of Pan Am: "The Pool" Helen Davey 2010
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It could just be the blossoms aged and were ready to be deadheaded — unless they turned brown overnight, something like that.
Calling all St. Louis hydrangea lovers « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog 2009
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Our crew flew as passengers (deadheaded) all the way to Bangkok in first class, luxuriating in being pampered and catered to by our friends.
Helen Davey: Tales of Pan Am: "The Pool" Helen Davey 2010
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We deadheaded up nine miles or so of gear and ran for the next set, far away.
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Our crew flew as passengers (deadheaded) all the way to Bangkok in first class, luxuriating in being pampered and catered to by our friends.
Helen Davey: Tales of Pan Am: "The Pool" Helen Davey 2010
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Our crew flew as passengers (deadheaded) all the way to Bangkok in first class, luxuriating in being pampered and catered to by our friends.
Helen Davey: Tales of Pan Am: "The Pool" Helen Davey 2010
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