Used in a Sentence

heed

How to use heed in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for heed.

Editorial note

They don't seem to have much in the way of lessons to take heed of for all situations.

Examples8
Definitions2
Parts of speech2

Quick take

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of heed gathered in one view.

noun

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"

verb

pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for heed.

noun

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"

verb

pay close attention to; give heed to; "Heed the advice of the old men"

Example sentences

1

They don't seem to have much in the way of lessons to take heed of for all situations.

2

Definitely heed the advice - get a real charger

3

If your dog saw a photo of a squirrel from 100yrds away, I doubt it would heed much attention to it.

4

"We developers should heed his warning to be careful about download sites.

5

Instead, it sounded more like you were focused on discrediting her skills without heed to the sensitivity of her passing.

6

It sucks when people who are working based on perfectly good intentions get hurt by the system but we live in a heavily regulated era. Expecting that you can operate a business without taking heed of the relevant regulations and business rules is massively naive.

7

Really, please heed my advice and make sure each and every one of you knows how to do basic first aid, I hope you're never going to be in a position to use it but when you do you'll be happy you took the time and trouble.

8

Meanwhile the government in these situations recommends you heed the advice of your friendly neighborhood big pharma corporation, and heal yourself in a way that makes powerful interest groups millions upon millions of dollars.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use heed in a sentence?

They don't seem to have much in the way of lessons to take heed of for all situations.

What does heed mean?

paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people); "his attentiveness to her wishes"; "he spends without heed to the consequences"

What part of speech is heed?

heed is commonly used as noun, verb.