Example sentences for: headline

How can you use “headline” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • These are not very hard to find in newspapers (as of the headline writer (who is not, usually, the writer of the article) is to come up with something that is a telegraphically brief inkling of the substance of the article.

  • Here's a headline from this weekend's New York Times : "Swerve and Sharp Elbow Cost a Hotfoot the Stage."

  • The British satirical magazine Private Eye had an exceptionally tasteless cover this week of President Clinton photographed in intimate conversation with British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook under the headline "Clinton--Ground War Latest."

  • "The Who Join Together for Corporate Event"-- Reuters headline

  • In London, the Daily Telegraph carried a front-page cartoon of a dog sitting in the president's chair in the Oval Office and reading with dismay the newspaper headline "Starr Report: Buddy Stole Biscuits on 11 Separate Occasions."


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