subheading

Definition of subheadingnext

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of subheading Here are a few key techniques to make your content AI-friendly: • Structure For Clarity: Use clear headlines, subheadings, bullet points and short paragraphs. Jeremy Fields, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025 Add descriptive subheadings to break up text logically. Guy Leon Sheetrit, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025 The article's headline was updated and a subheading added. Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024 Leopard is Seal Don’t be confused by this subheading — a leopard is definitely a different animal to a seal. Rory Doherty, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2024 Incumbents are listed in the bolded subheading alongside their district number. Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 10 Jan. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subheading
Noun
  • Where male winners for the paper saw their names rendered in the subhead of an article announcing the year’s Pulitzers, McCormick’s was not, nor did the article mention her prize until the story’s fifth paragraph.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
  • On the screen, a little essay appeared, with sections, subheads, and emojis.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The book’s subtitle is, after all, How to Improve Your Sentences, not your plot, publishing prospects, or even writing more generally.
    Jasna Hodžić, Big Think, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Bess peeked over the counter and read the subtitle on the page.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Subheading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subheading. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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