headline

/ˈhɛd.laɪn/
noun 4verb 2

Collocations

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1

(noun.) title of an article in a newspaper

ADJ

newspaper, tabloid

The newspaper headline reported that the local team had won the championship game.

banner, front-page | screaming

lurid

The newspaper's lurid headlines about the scandal shocked many readers.

sporting, sports

VERB + HEADLINE

carry, have, run

Most newspapers ran the same headline about the election results yesterday.

read, scan, see

She read the headlines while drinking her morning coffee.

be in, capture, dominate, grab, hit, hog, make ~s

The scandal dominated the headlines for several months after the investigation began.

HEADLINE + VERB

proclaim sth, read sth, say sth, scream sth

The newspaper headline proclaimed that the mayor had resigned after the scandal broke.

HEADLINE + NOUN

news

The local newspaper published a story about the school's new cafeteria as if it were headline news.

PREP

in a/the ~

The scandal made it into the headlines of every newspaper across the country.

under a/the ~

The newspaper article appeared under the headline "Local Community Saves Historic Bridge.

with a/the ~

I saw an interesting article with the headline about a local teenager winning a national science competition.

~ about

The newspaper had a big headline about climate change on the front page.

PHRASES

make headline news

The discovery of a new dinosaur species made headline news around the world.

2

(noun.) the headlines: main news stories on TV/radio

ADJ

news

VERB + HEADLINE

hear, listen to

I always listen to the headlines on the radio while I'm having breakfast.

look at, see, watch

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