'headlong' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'headlong' with 2 example sentences.
- headlong adjective
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: excessively quick
: with the head foremost
- headlong adverb
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: with the head before the body
: at breakneck speed
: in a hasty and foolhardy manner
The car went out of control and pitched headlong into the river.
Mugabe's regime did not so much slide as plunge headlong into kleptocracy.