Example sentences for: heed

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

  • In a separate but related episode, the administration has been pilloried for failing to heed exactly such a warning from NSC officials about Johnny Chung, a Beijing-connected "hustler" who got six Chinese friends into the taping of a radio address by the president.

  • None of the day's coverage of the Willey letters pays the slightest heed to the well-known phenomenon of even physically abused women having trouble expressing their animosity towards their abusers or physically separating from them.

  • Ten years later, when Mrs. Thatcher returned from the Rome meeting of European Community leaders, opponents accused her of stubbornly refusing to heed political trends and a change in British public opinion.

  • A U.N. secretary-general is a CEO, someone who needs to be independent enough to take the initiative but tractable enough to heed his board members (that is, the member states).

  • Another Time article says Soul Food 's success might rouse Hollywood to pay heed to black America's box-office potential.


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