heeded
Example Sentences
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To be generous: That advice was not often heeded.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
Her mother, who lives in western Ukraine, called around midnight to check in—and to ask for a photo as proof that Olha had heeded her warnings and gone to the shelter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Organisers of Paris pride heeded instructions from Paris police to cancel festivities due to take place in the sweltering French capital this weekend, after police warned they would ban them otherwise.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
"We were consulted, as I have been on every tournament I can remember, and then our advice wasn't heeded," said Roberts.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
A guard on the wall would hear them if they were too loud, so she heeded Alfhercht and didn’t say anything.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack