Synonyms of headlines

headlines

noun

plural of headline

as in titles

a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize

I usually just glance at the headlines in the morning paper before dashing off to work

Synonyms & Similar Words

• titles
• captions
• headings
• heads
• banners
• headers
• subtitles
• rubrics
• catchwords
• streamers
• greetings
• subheads
• subheadings
• salutations
• guide words
• superscripts
• running heads
• superscriptions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of headlines

Brand cohesion, data hygiene, governance and integration are the unsexy infrastructure that rarely makes headlines. — Chris Koehler, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

The former center grabbed headlines in March for commenting on a Rangers loss that coincided with the team’s Pride Night celebration. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 22 Oct. 2026

His season, which aired from September to November of that year, was plagued with controversy when Owens made headlines for comments about his dating age requirements before the show filmed. — Entertainment Weekly, 22 Oct. 2026

While the courts have not charged Wagner, headlines have debated his involvement for nearly 45 years. — Gustavo Egusquiza, Vanity Fair, 22 Oct. 2026

There's a pair of reasons to stay away (a potential equity raise looms and other negative headlines dampen sentiment), balanced out by a pair of reasons to buy the weakness (the core business is on fire and the stock is cheap). — Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2026

In the years after Jon made back-to-back headlines with cheating rumors, the divorce, and the custody battle, his love life and relationship with his children continued to be his claim to fame. — Isabella Albaig, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026

But, beyond the wall-to-wall coverage and sensational headlines, is a story about the incredible courage, devotion, and strength that Natalee’s mother, Beth, showed in the face of unimaginable loss. — Peter White, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026

Earlier this year, Yu Hao, the founder and CEO of leading robot-vacuum-maker Dreame, made headlines and stirred controversy with his goal of building it into the world’s first $100 trillion company. — Derek Rose, Time, 15 Oct. 2026