- present participle of heed.
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
All this highlights that Buffett has paid a price for not heeding his forever mantra.
From Barron's ● Jan. 16, 2026
Without heeding anyone, he crossed Dock Square and in a moment’s time stood beside the brick Town House at the head of King Street.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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