Heeding

Examples

• The merry King, nothing heeding his dignity any more than his company, laughed, quaffed, and jested among the jolly band. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Let us help each other through seasons of want and woe as well as we can, without heeding in the least the scruples of vain philosophy. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The boy grew so like his mother,' said the woman, rambling on, and not heeding the question, 'that I could never forget it when I saw his face. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Keep your eyes open,' said Wardle, not heeding the question in the excitement of the moment. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I have forgotten 'auld lang syne,' you see, Harry, said Miss Keeldar, answering young Sympson, and not heeding Caroline. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He was looking at her steadfastly, scarcely heeding what she said. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• But the gentleman whom he addressed was determined to remain in good temper, and went on without heeding the interruption. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The boy looked at her with some doubt and surprise, but she went on again without heeding it. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• She went on, without heeding me. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Again they went all round the room, scarcely heeding Rachael if at all, and returned to that corner. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Clym went on without heeding his cousin. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• He watched her without heeding her. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• He pursued his own thoughts without heeding me. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.

Edited by Enrico