headlong
Example Sentences
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Another way to gain food exposure without running headlong into U.S. consumer pressures is geographic diversification.
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
There was “a headlong stampede to protectionism and restriction in imports,” in the words of economic historian Charles Kindleberger.
Ireland hosts one of the world's fast-growing clusters of data centres, but is running headlong into the difficult consequences.
From Barron's
There they crashed headlong into the source of the bellowing: a tall woman in a fur cape, who now lay sprawled on the floor with three orange-splattered ghosts hovering above her.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.