How to use headline in a sentence

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• We were a warm-up act at the time; we didn't have enough original material to headline.From the entry material
• I was flicking through the newspaper when I glimpsed a funny headline.From the entry flick through
• The headline was splashed across newspapers everywhere.From the entry splash
• The headline was set in bold type.From the entry type
• The boy who saved a stranger wasn't out to make headlines: he was just being a Good Samaritan.From the entry out to
• The attention-grabbing headline sent the crowd into a frenzy.From the entry attention-grabbing
• Zack is a keen cutter and paster; he likes grabbing headlines from political and entertainment sites and posting them on his page.From the entry cutter and paster
• “You just gotta mog,” he posted on X, above a screenshot of a news headline.2026 February 13, Joseph Bernstein, “Handsome at Any Cost”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 14 Feb 2026. From the entry gotta
• The so-called Triangle of Death has been making headlines thanks to viral TikToks.2026 January 21, “Popping Pimples in the 'Triangle of Death'”, in Henry Ford Health, archived from the original on 16 Feb 2026. From the entry triangle of death
• The Sun ran the pic with the headline: “Beckham has got his Posh frock on.”2025 May 2, Zoe Williams, Sarah Gilbert, “David Beckham at 50: his gorgeous, outrageous life in 50 pictures”, in The Guardian, →ISSN. From the entry sarong
• My own contribution for the BBC London headline at the time was: "Euston, we have a problem."2025 November 12, Tom Edwards, “Tackling the 'Euston Rush'”, in RAIL, number 1048, page 32. From the entry Houston, we have a problem
• The PM hit the headlines again for taking short-distance air travel rather than rail.2023 June 14, Mel Holley, “Network News: One year on: rail strikes still at a stalemate”, in RAIL, number 985, page 11. From the entry short-distance
• The issue of intimacy coordinators on George RR Martin-related TV series has recently generated headlines.2022 September 14, Alexi Duggins, “Thirty-year age gap left House of the Dragon star ‘scared’ ahead of sex scenes”, in The Guardian. From the entry intimacy coordinator
• The “Wagatha Christie” libel battle kept headline writers and lovers of soap opera happy for months.2022, Kate Moore, Here We Go Again...: Unpublished Letters to the Daily Telegraph (page vii). From the entry Wagatha Christie
• But I'm not convinced coronababies are going to be headlines come December.2020 March 23, Petula Dvorak, “Will coronavirus intimacy lead to a baby boom? Or a divorce tsunami?”, in The Washington Post, Washington…. From the entry coronababy
• With some minutes to kill, he checks the headlines on his phone.2019 April 10, qntm, “CASE HATE RED”, in There Is No Antimemetics Division, →ISBN, page 135. From the entry viral
• Secondary headings are flush left, in regular type, and capitalized headline style.2019, Editorial staff, “Guide to Authors”, in Nagoya Journal of Medical Science, archived from the original on 23 Dec 2021. From the entry run in
• To further investigate this, we examine the clickbaitiness of the headlines.2019, Sameer Dhoju, Md Main Uddin Rony, Muhammad Ashad Kabir, Naeemul Hassan, “A Large-Scale Analysis of Health Journalism by Reliable and…. From the entry clickbaitiness
• The headline in the tabloid newspaper Corriere dello Sport landed like a thud.2019 December 7, Kevin Baxter, “Column: Soccer world’s struggle with racism seems never ending”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles…. From the entry never ending
• And it’s not just the headlines we’re talking about; it’s the op-eds and long-form stories as well.2018, Steven Pinker, “Chapter 3: Counter-Enlightenments”, in Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress…. From the entry crisis
• The more some of us learn, the harder it gets to take each breathless headline seriously.2018 May 21, T.A. Frank, “Has The Don Jr. bombshell blown up the Trump-Russia case?”, in Vanity Fair. From the entry breathless
• The Wrap's headline says of "Emoji's" depths of dreckness: "There Are No Words."2017 July 28, Michael Cavna, “’The Emoji Movie’ has a zero score on Rotten Tomatoes. Here’s how critics are eviscerating the film.”, in…. From the entry dreckness
• His advice to readers is – 'If the headline asks a question, try answering "no"' (loc. cit.).2016, Tim Holmes, “How to Create Great News Headlines”, in Subediting and Production for Journalists: Print, Digitial, Social (Media…. From the entry Betteridge's Law
• The headline read TANNER STONE, A MAN BIGGER THAN THE MYTH.2016, Amy Andrews, Playing By Her Rules, Entangled: Brazen. From the entry nikko
• Squinting, I read the latest headline and my heart started to pound.2015, Tamsyn Murray, Completely Cassidy, Star Reporter, London: Usborne Publishing, →ISBN, pages 169–170. From the entry omeletty
• Centenarians may become the norm, rather than rarities who generate a headline in the local newspaper.2014 September 18, Gregg Easterbrook, “What Happens When We All Live to 100?”, in The Atlantic, →ISSN. From the entry centenarian
• Conforming to Betteridge’s law of headlines, the answer is no – or at least, not yet.2014 February 6, James Temple, “Will Google Translate Let Us Talk to Aliens and Dolphins?: Google’s Peter Norvig Says, Umm, No”, in…. From the entry Betteridge's Law
• Conforming to Betteridge’s law of headlines, the answer is no — or at least, not yet.2014 February 6, James Temple, “Will Google Translate Let Us Talk to Aliens and Dolphins?: Google’s Peter Norvig Says, Umm, No”, in…. From the entry Betteridge's law of headlines
• "I can see the headlines in the morning, taxi man bucking hangs himself.2012 January 28, 20:01 from the start, in Mrs Brown's Boys (Mammy's Going) (2), episode 5, spoken by Agnes Brown (Brendan O'Carroll). From the entry buck
• He was laurelled in admiring headlines from both left and right.2010, Andrew Rawnsley, The End of the Party, →ISBN. From the entry laurel
• Created a "twitterable" headline or anchor for the main idea or body points.2010, Kristin Arnold, Boring to Bravo: Proven Presentation Techniques to Engage, Involve, and Inspire Your Audience to Action, Greenleaf…. From the entry twitterable
• Take this headline, often attributed to The Guardian: “British Left Waffles on Falklands.”2010 January 27, Ben Zimmer, “Crash Blossoms”, On Language, in New York Times Magazine, archived from the original on 01 Feb 2010. From the entry crash blossom
• If your headline busts (breaks the confines of the layout) you will know straightaway.2007, Rob Steen, Sports Journalism: A Multimedia Primer, page 167. From the entry bust
• And particularly in headlines and written materials, gay was used over LGBT.2006, Amy L. Stone, More than adding a T: transgender inclusion in Michigan gay rights ordinances, 1992-2000. From the entry alphabet soup
• A good headline writer must avoid short cuts in writing headlines.2006, Sunil Saxena, Headline Writing, Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd, →ISBN, page 179. From the entry H'bad
• A strapline goes above the main headline and a subdeck below it.2005, Richard Keeble, Print Journalism: A Critical Introduction, page 114. From the entry subdeck

Meaning of headline

1. noun Any of various type of rope used to attach a sail to a yard.
2. noun A rope or chain used to attach the bow of a vessel to the shore or to another vessel.
3. noun A rope tied to the head of an animal.

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Questions about headline in a sentence

How do you use headline in a sentence?

Headline is used as a noun and verb. For example: “The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition."”

What is a short sentence with headline?

“The headline was set in bold type.”

What does headline mean?

Headline means any of various type of rope used to attach a sail to a yard.