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headlong::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | headfirst |
the runner slid headlong into third base.
a headlong dive into the pool.
headlong::adverb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rashly |
he fell headlong in love with his cousin.
Examples of headlong
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The two last movements, run together in a headlong sprint, were splendidly done.
From the sfgate.com
His ultimate goal is to arrest and reverse Russia's headlong population decline.
From the economist.com
Headlong go out on tour from the Nuffield in Southhampton with Romeo and Juliet.
From the guardian.co.uk
It smacks of a desperate final throw to avert a headlong descent into the abyss.
From the edp24.co.uk
Will it collapse under our weight and cast us headlong into the raging torrent?
From the washingtontimes.com
Headlong expansion has created serious problems for professional-service firms.
From the economist.com
Yet there is little sign of a headlong rush by British stables to take advantage.
From the guardian.co.uk
However, Beatty's task force nearly ran headlong into the entire High Seas Fleet.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Hopefully the situation in Japan will give pause to this headlong rush to madness.
From the latimes.com
- With the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into third base"
- Hasty: excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush to sell"
- At breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate"
- In a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love with his cousin"
- Headlong (ISBN 0-8050-6285-8) is a novel by Michael Frayn, published in 1999.
- Headlong is a British theatre company noted for reworking plays of the past and commissioning new work. It was previously called Anvil Productions and then the Oxford Stage Company. ...
- Headlong is a 1999 science fiction novel by English author Simon Ings. It is Ings' fourth novel and depicts the struggle of a man trying to find his humanity his previously enhanced senses are removed. A review of the novel in New Scientist praised it as "mature and thoughtful". ...
- "Headlong" is the third track of Queen's 1991 album Innuendo. Written by guitarist Brian May, but credited to Queen, it is one of the album's five singles. The cover of one of the CD singles is inspired by Grandville illustrations, as are all of the others from the album. ...
- Headlong is a 1980 novel by Emlyn Williams.
