Example sentences for: heed

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

  • (Alas, despite the 18th-century spelling, gaumless, I believe the term comes from Old Norse gaumr heed).

  • 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).

  • He probably won't run for president (a persistent rumor), but he will force Republican candidates to heed his demands.

  • 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.

  • If we heed the views of thoughtful leaders in the Arab and Muslim world, a moderate consensus can be found.


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