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Explore Hed through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Hed in a sentence

Hed meaning

  1. The headline of a news story.
  2. Archaic spelling of head.

Using Hed

  • The main meaning on this page is: The headline of a news story. | Archaic spelling of head.

Context around Hed

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Hed

  • In this selection, "hed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, department, interestingly, head, backed and secretary stand out and add context to how "hed" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include beach s hed p e and dj hed backed his. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hed" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hed

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

DJ Hed backed his up and said “I talked to Sean. (11 words)

An IAS officer, who was in the Higher Education Department (HED), is waiting for a plum posting. (17 words)

SR1 calls for the short /e/ sound (as in bet) to be spelt with E (for example friend→frend, head→hed). (21 words)

While Huntington Beach’s Hed P.E. never got as big as Korn or Limp Bizkit, its song “Swan Dive” placed it on the Dracula 2000 soundtrack alongside heavyweights such as Linkin Park, Powerman 5000 and Disturbed. (37 words)

It is said that when he was posted to HED, he was on good terms with the minister who is now holding the reins of power. (26 words)

Interestingly, HED Secretary Sajid Zafar Dal told that matter has been sorted out as Rahimeen has withdrawn her application, therefore, no inquiry is needed. (24 words)

Example sentences (6)

An IAS officer, who was in the Higher Education Department (HED), is waiting for a plum posting.

It is said that when he was posted to HED, he was on good terms with the minister who is now holding the reins of power.

DJ Hed backed his up and said “I talked to Sean.

Interestingly, HED Secretary Sajid Zafar Dal told that matter has been sorted out as Rahimeen has withdrawn her application, therefore, no inquiry is needed.

While Huntington Beach’s Hed P.E. never got as big as Korn or Limp Bizkit, its song “Swan Dive” placed it on the Dracula 2000 soundtrack alongside heavyweights such as Linkin Park, Powerman 5000 and Disturbed.

SR1 calls for the short /e/ sound (as in bet) to be spelt with E (for example friend→frend, head→hed).

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hed" in a sentence?
An example: "An IAS officer, who was in the Higher Education Department (HED), is waiting for a plum posting." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "hed" from authentic English texts.
What does "hed" mean?
Hed means: The headline of a news story.
How many example sentences with "hed" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "hed", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.