Attention grabbers in newspapers

Usage examples of headlines.

He seemed to be thinking a bit after that, and asked a good many questions about how advertisements were put together and sent to the papers, and so on, and whether I was in a position to know beforehand what the headlines were going to be.

The copy-chief ran a thoughtful pencil over the scribbled list of headlines, and ticked one of them.

The thing then passed to the printers, who set up the headlines and copy in type, added a name-block of the wrong size, locked the result up in a forme, pulled a proof and returned the result to Mr.

Tallboy corrected the misprints, damned their eyes for using the wrong name-block, made it clear to them that they had set the headlines in the wrong fount, cut the proof to pieces, pasted it up again into the correct size and returned it.

Angels had made headlines before, and the Lynch report -- based on a survey of old police files -- contained little that was new or startling.

The madness of that weekend got enough headlines to interest an obscure producer named Stanley Kramer and a young actor named Brando.

Again Bladder-Buster Bob has come up with an idea that commands headlines but defies logic and common sense.

Actually the headlines had little to do with the text of the article, but it was enough to provoke the usual gnashing of teeth among the Guardians of Our Sacred Tropical Image.

But what about those timorous souls who see the grisly headlines and bolt for the airport?

Novemberback in the headlines, back on the talk shows, back in the glare of the TV lights.

The bloodbath would make headlines worldwide, putting a minor dent in our tourist trade.

Like them, we are bombarded by decadence and false causes in the headlines every day: we hear about racial profiling, gay and lesbian rights, racism and feminism, abortion rights and animal rights and guns and the environment, as if there were no other issues in this country, or in the universe, for that matter.

People in all walks of life, from libidinous Cabinet Ministers to adulterous housewives, have been the object of blackmailsome of whom have made headlines, with a great many more who have not.

He kept them in view over the headlines of a newspaper swiftly purchased as a barrier.

Everybody grabbing part of the act, the Civil War nobody gives one damn for it till they see these headlines PATRIOTIC GORE IN NINETY MILLION DOLLAR SPECTACULAR, have you seen it?