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Example sentences for: headlong
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The small populations here live a slower, more traditional life, and the headlong rush to get there yesterday, which you’ll experience in some of the cities and towns of Puerto Rico, doesn’t seem to exist here at all.
To impute such sacrifices to a desire for speed is not only a misinterpretation of the evidence but a curious thing to say, for those who are in a hurry are scarcely likely to stop everything, pick up this (or any other book) to check something, and then resume their headlong plunge into the solecistic abyss.
He loved to communicate and was happy to charge headlong at the language and have a go regardless of the risk of mistakes--an attitude which many people today might do well to learn from.
Of the modern masters, he came closest to capturing the dynamism and rhythm of our headlong century.
But with the Spanish-American War, he says, the policy was junked, and since then we've been rushing headlong into ruin.