heeding

Example Sentences

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One of the crew members said ships were heeding the warning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Youngsters appear to be heeding this message - several children and teenagers participated in the Monday's parades, decked out in creative costumes.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

To me, a Midwestern kid familiar with winter winds dragging their fangs across her face, Mary’s upright spine and sure gait set an example worth heeding.

From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026

The disastrous Alamo Bowl defeat would serve as an especially sobering reminder that while USC made progress under Lynn, it’s still a ways from heeding Riley’s guarantee.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

As if heeding Uri’s words, bread soon became something more to believe in than to eat.

From "Milkweed" by Jerry Spinelli