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With that information in hand, the headlong race toward a vaccine began.
A COVID-19 VACCINE MAY COME SOON. WILL THE BLISTERING PACE BACKFIRE?TINA HESMAN SAEYJULY 10, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Nearly all the mutineers swung round and galloped headlong for the landward boundary of the paddy field.
THE RED YEARLOUIS TRACY
And they that call this people blessed, shall cause them to err: and they that are called blessed, shall be thrown down, headlong.
He did not stop until he dashed headlong into a thicket, far away to the right of their line of march.
HUNTING THE LIONSR.M. BALLANTYNE
A man throws up his arms and tumbles headlong, but those that live dash on.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNN
Our prisoner's was perhaps the most startling name which could have been pronounced among those high-blooded and headlong men.
Dan had fired the same time Lawrence did and his guerrilla pitched headlong.
THE COURIER OF THE OZARKSBYRON A. DUNN
As always, whenever he had anything to do with motors, his delight grew as their headlong rush increased.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWS
The bandits, running from the bank to their waiting car, tripped headlong over the rope.
THE ADVENTURE GIRLS AT K BAR OCLAIR BLANK
Like a flash of lightning the club of Wallace rang and split upon that of the other horseman, who fell headlong to the ground.
HUNTED AND HARRIEDR.M. BALLANTYNE
WORDS RELATED TO HEADLONG
- audacious
- bold
- brazenfaced
- cheeky
- cocksure
- cocky
- effervescent
- flip
- foolhardy
- forward
- hasty
- headlong
- heedless
- hotheaded
- ill-advised
- impertinent
- impetuous
- impolitic
- impudent
- incautious
- inconsiderate
- indiscreet
- insolent
- madcap
- maladroit
- nervy
- precipitate
- presuming
- presumptuous
- pushing
- rash
- reckless
- rude
- self-asserting
- self-assertive
- tactless
- thoughtless
- undiplomatic
- untactful
- uppity
- vivacious
- PDQ
- abrupt
- agile
- brash
- breakneck
- brief
- brisk
- careless
- chop-chop
- cursory
- eager
- expeditious
- fast
- fiery
- fleet
- fleeting
- foolhardy
- harefooted
- headlong
- heedless
- hurried
- ill-advised
- impatient
- impetuous
- impulsive
- incautious
- inconsiderate
- madcap
- on the double
- passing
- perfunctory
- precipitate
- prompt
- pronto
- quick
- quickie
- rapid
- rash
- reckless
- rushed
- short
- slambang
- slapdash
- snappy
- sudden
- superficial
- swift
- thoughtless
- urgent
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.