heed
verb (used with object)
to give careful attention to.
is heeding
-
present progressiveof heed (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
There are signs that Alexander is heeding that call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2024
"Today, Eli Lilly is heeding my call. Others should follow."
From BBC ● Mar. 1, 2023
Justice Department is heeding the calls of some members of the targeted congregations to avert a trial by dropping its quest for a death penalty and accepting a guilty plea accompanied by a life sentence.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 22, 2021
Florida Gov. Rick Scott is heeding his own advice about Hurricane Irma by evacuating his beachside mansion along the Gulf Coast.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 9, 2017
"Do you think it is heeding that I will be, if it is me and no other that has your heart?"
From The McBrides A Romance of Arran by John Sillars
