headlong

Example Sentences

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It’s fun, headlong reading with a shot of melancholy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 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

Saturday's Anfield horror show at the hands of Nottingham Forest was a headlong fall into the abyss.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025

Ireland hosts one of the world's fast-growing clusters of data centres, but is running headlong into the difficult consequences.

From Barron's • Nov. 19, 2025

She had simply landed on an answer and run headlong into whatever mess awaited her.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older