headroom
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.
Burnham has already asked his justice secretary to fast-track a plan for presentation to Parliament early next month to create more "headroom" in the prison system.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
The 2026 Spring Statement left her headroom of around £24bn against meeting this goal, so £1.2bn would represent around 5% of that.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Earlier, she had said that she wished to give the Sparks salary headroom to build a team around her.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
“We believe the cost optimization headroom is far from exhausted with algorithm-level innovation,” MS says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Our house sat on concrete stilts that allowed enough headroom underneath for us to stake out play areas with clearly defined boundaries.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
![]()