heed
verb (used with object)
to give careful attention to.
Example Sentences
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Such heedfulness may be one of the things that Americans would like most from the U.S. banking system.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Wishart, taking the priest in his arms, said, "Whatsoever hurts him shall hurt me; for he hath done me no mischief, but much good, by teaching more heedfulness for the time to come."
From Fox's Book of Martyrs Or A History of the Lives, Sufferings, and Triumphant Deaths of the Primitive Protestant Martyrs by John Foxe
One should avoid fear by heedfulness, and pride by waiting upon the wise.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
If thou attendest with heedfulness to these three fires, thou wilt succeed in conquering the three worlds.
From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Kisari Mohan Ganguli
Diligence implies an earnest and constant effort to accomplish a desired end—a carefulness, a heedfulness, an industry, a close and fixed attention.
From Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians by Charles Ebert Orr
