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newspaper headline

n. the heading or caption of a newspaper article [syn: headline]

Usage examples of "newspaper headline".

There were thirty of the tall sinewy hounds, long-legged and with rough ginger-brown coats and the heads and fangs of wolves.

Although they had made no effort to seize her while she was so interested in the newspaper headline about earthquakes, she again pointed her big automatic at them.

That kid -- it was Willy Klemmart, who got killed in Vietnam -- looked back over his shoulder at where I was, standin on my scaffold with a paintbrush in my hand, and I could read his eyes like they were a newspaper headline.

That kid - it was Willy Klemmart, who got killed in Vietnam - looked back over his shoulder at where I was, standin on my scaffold with a paintbrush in my hand, and I could read his eyes like they were a newspaper headline.

Every now and then a bubble of thought partial or complete - would rise to the surface of his mind, as readable as a newspaper headline, but that was all.

He might have been repeating a newspaper headline, but in fact so far they'd managed to keep the truth away from the newshounds.

Nevertheless there were many areas, even near the sea, where all this wrecking and reaving was only a rumor or a newspaper headline, or perhaps a voice on the radio during those hours of grace before the Wanderer peered over the horizon and poisoned the radio sky.