Examples of headway in a Sentence
the ant was making little headway carrying a crumb that was about five times his size
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While the United States' standoff with China shows no signs of cooling, some headway on trade deals are being made with some nations.
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
But talks toward an agreement, which appeared to be making serious headway last week, came to a standstill when ByteDance called the White House to inform it that the Chinese government would not let a TikTok deal proceed, Lauren Hirsch, David McCabe and Sapna Maheshwari reported for The Times.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Tune back into your daily load of responsibilities and make some headway on your to-do lists.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2025
If mortgage rates aren’t making much headway one way or the other this year, neither is the housing market itself.
—Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
But talks toward an agreement, which appeared to be making serious headway last week, came to a standstill when ByteDance called the White House to inform it that the Chinese government would not let a TikTok deal proceed, Lauren Hirsch, David McCabe and Sapna Maheshwari reported for The Times.
—Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Tune back into your daily load of responsibilities and make some headway on your to-do lists.
—Nina Kahn, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2025
If mortgage rates aren’t making much headway one way or the other this year, neither is the housing market itself.
—Andrea Riquier, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2025
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“Headway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headway. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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headway
noun
head·way
-ˌwā 
1
: motion forward
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