headlong rush

Frequency: 5.00.2 per million words

A wild and impetuous dash or charge.

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Examples (20)

  • The soldiers made a headlong rush towards the enemy lines, ignoring the danger.
  • The stampede began with a headlong rush of panicked people.
  • In their headlong rush to modernize, the company overlooked critical security flaws.
  • He made a headlong rush towards the exit, desperate to escape the smoke.
  • There was a headlong rush for the exits when the fire alarm sounded.
  • The bull made a headlong rush at the matador.
  • His headlong rush into marriage ended in a swift divorce.
  • Witnesses described a headlong rush down the stairs during the emergency.
  • We must avoid a headlong rush to judgment without all the facts.
  • The team made a headlong rush to score before the final whistle.
  • The panicked deer made a headlong rush across the highway.
  • In a moment of panic, he made a headlong rush for the door.
  • The history of the gold rush is a story of a headlong rush for wealth.
  • The news of the sale caused a headlong rush of customers to the store.
  • Critics warned that the government's headlong rush to deregulate would cause a financial crisis.
  • The river overflowed, leading to a headlong rush of water into the valley.
  • She tripped during her headlong rush to catch the last train.
  • She made a headlong rush to catch the departing train.
  • The headlong rush of technological progress sometimes leaves ethical questions behind.
  • The headlong rush of the crowd towards the stage was unnerving.