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Examples of “headlong” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use headlong, grouped by meaning.

adv Head first, or with reckless, unrestrained speed.

  • He dove headlong into the pool without checking the depth.
  • The company rushed headlong into the deal without doing its research.

adj Rash, hasty, or plunging forward without thinking things through.

  • Her headlong decision to quit surprised everyone at the office.