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

Atty. for the District of Minnesota Daniel N. Rosen and others should be held in contempt for not heeding orders to return the personal property of 28 of immigrants who had been freed from detention.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 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

“So none of ye are any good at heeding warnings?” asks Agent Fiona.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston