How to Use heading in a Sentence

heading

noun
  • What is your current heading?
  • His paintings usually fall under the heading of realism.
  • We organized all the recipes under different subject headings.
  • That is the heading over this obit in the New York Times.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 24 June 2024
  • That is the heading over a story in the Wall Street Journal, here.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 26 Sep. 2024
  • App State led 5-0 heading to the bottom of the fifth before Troy scored five times.
    Creg Stephenson | [email protected], al, 24 May 2023
  • The Celtics drop to 57-15 on the season but still own the league’s best record heading towards the postseason.
    Sam Joseph, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024
  • The Bucks — at the top of the league heading into that matchup — had their weaknesses laid bare.
    Matt Velazquez, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2020
  • This falls under the same heading as making light of tragedies.
    Maia Niguel Hoskin, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2021
  • This falls under the same heading as making light of tragedy, so steer clear.
    Sam Escobar, Good Housekeeping, 26 June 2020
  • This feels like it’s still wide open heading into the summer.
    Stephen Means, cleveland, 7 May 2022
  • Check the box under the Offline heading, and your recent Docs, Sheets, and Slides files will start to be synced.
    David Nield, WIRED, 24 July 2024
  • The Chargers were rolled by the Ravens, but the Chargers staff is quite pleased with their 4-2 record heading into their off week.
    Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2021
  • It’s not only the defense that’s healthy heading into the game.
    cleveland, 6 Sep. 2021
  • Tanks were also fitted with wind sensors to detect the speed and heading of the wind.
    Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Murray plowed in for a pair of short rushing touchdowns of his own, and the Saints led 35-21 heading in the fourth quarter.
    Jeff Nowak, NOLA.com, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Emerging from the jungle, Wang took a canoe heading for a refugee camp.
    Yong Xiong, Selina Wang and Nectar Gan, CNN, 17 Aug. 2022
  • That’s huge heading into @Big12Conference play for Bears.
    Michael Haag, Dallas News, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Bean is back as UNT's starter heading into the weekend.
    Brett Vito, Denton Record-Chronicle, 27 Oct. 2020
  • Been close a few times, but never in the spotlight as the favorite heading into the final round.
    Tim Reynolds, ajc, 10 Apr. 2022
  • After dropping eight of nine early in the year, the Raiders have won 15 straight heading into the tourney.
    Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2022
  • The Sox lost three straight heading into Sale’s start Wednesday.
    BostonGlobe.com, 2 Sep. 2021
  • The stock was down nearly 50% year-to-date heading into Monday.
    Paul R. La Monica, CNN, 23 Aug. 2022
  • That means Crosby needs to determine a new heading to bring the group home at a slower speed.
    Chris Klimek, Vulture, 26 Jan. 2024
  • Perhaps a permanent place on the Hot List for this heading?
    Doug Lesmerises, cleveland, 31 Oct. 2020
  • That’s the heading over this article from the Washington Post.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 8 Feb. 2023
  • But other teams could look for depth in net heading into the playoffs.
    Mike Brehm, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2021
  • Under the heading of football player, what might the world imagine for them?
    Robin Givhan, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2022
  • This was largely driven by white men, who make up the core of Mr. Trump's base heading into the 2020 election.
    Emily Glazer, WSJ, 23 Jan. 2020
  • Ford stock was down by 6.7% year-to-date heading into Tuesday; shares have dropped 7% in pre-market trading.
    William Gavin, Quartz, 29 Oct. 2024

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