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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Higashioka parlayed a career year with the Padres into a two-year, $12.5 million deal with the Rangers in early December, about a month before the Padres made any sort of headway on their big-league roster.
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
Since the rejection, both sides have made very little headway toward striking a deal, with negotiations having been on and off.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 June 2025
Goodness gracious — headway has been made on some upcoming collaborations between Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie, the director shared.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 26 May 2025
The new shoot seems to indicate that headway is being made.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
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Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
Since the rejection, both sides have made very little headway toward striking a deal, with negotiations having been on and off.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 4 June 2025
Goodness gracious — headway has been made on some upcoming collaborations between Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie, the director shared.
—Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 26 May 2025
The new shoot seems to indicate that headway is being made.
—Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 23 May 2025
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“Headway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/headway. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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headway
noun
head·way
-ˌwā 
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: motion forward
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