How to use "headlong" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

Example sentences for "headlong" in popular movie and book plots

Ash's journal is a headlong rush through her relationship with Amy from its dizzy beginning to its fiery end. - Like (novel)
She draws upon her last remaining strength and, in a headlong rush at the Rebecca twins, takes them over the edge of the Pore with her. - Deeper (Gordon and Williams novel)
Upon realizing that Karl is dead, Klaus goes mad and runs headlong into the American fire. - Die Brücke (film)
Gunner therefore sees it as his ongoing duty as a pal to save Bucker from rushing headlong to the altar. - Fast Workers
Martin flees by car, pursued by Salander on her motorbike, and chooses his own fate by purposely colliding headlong with an oncoming truck. - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Before long, the susceptible Catherine falls headlong in love with him. - Washington Square (film)
Giovanni, now blinded by grief and hatred, throws himself headlong into an isolated and desperate quest. - An Average Little Man
Suddenly hundreds of Confederate soldiers burst out of the forest, charging headlong upon Fountain and the other unsuspecting Federals. - Shiloh (Foote novel)
Instead he runs headlong into a railway guard on the platform, knocks him to the ground, and runs off. - Blind Chance
At just the right moment, Sharpe and his riflemen attack the wavering French soldiers in the flank, sending them into headlong retreat. - Sharpe's Eagle (TV programme)
In an instant, they fall headlong in love with her as Ju-ran's gleeful smile sweeps them off their feet. - Kick the Moon
He returns to find Adela has disappeared; shortly after he sees her running headlong down the hill, bloody and dishevelled. - A Passage to India (film)
Sandy runs headlong into Carla at the boathouse and the mutant, close behind, grabs Carla and crushes her face and kills her. - Humongous (1982 film)
Estranged from her parents and struggling to make ends meet, Patti decides to dive headlong into a carefree rock music lifestyle. - Light of Day
Andy chases after her on his bike, but collides with her car and flies headlong into the side of a truck. - The 40-Year-Old Virgin
Despite realizing that the money is bait, Parker and Longbaugh charge headlong into an ambush. - The Way of the Gun

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