Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for headlong.
Definitions

headlong

[hed-lawng, -long] / ˈhɛdˌlɔŋ, -ˌlɒŋ /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

But the race to deploy AI agents is running headlong into a scramble for the chips and energy needed to power them.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

That has left the stock market searching for direction after a torrid multiyear rally driven by artificial-intelligence mania has run headlong into the largest oil-supply disruption in history.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Another way to gain food exposure without running headlong into U.S. consumer pressures is geographic diversification.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

But the audaciousness is always in service of capturing the headlong rush of new love, the characters as giddy as the filmmaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

I ducked; it missed me, but whammed Maria on the head and sent her plunging headlong into the mud.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane




Vocabulary lists containing headlong


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "headlong" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com