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heading towards vs heading toward

Both 'heading towards' and 'heading toward' are correct and able to be used. The choice between 'towards' and 'toward' is a matter of regional preference. 'Towards' is more common in British English, while 'toward' is more common in American English.

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Last updated: September 25, 2024 • 17464 views

heading towards

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the direction in which someone or something is moving.

Examples:

We are heading towards the city.
The ship is heading towards the shore.

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His world line is heading towards the singularity.
Suspect's heading towards city hall.
Last anyone heard, she and Jason were heading towards the north lookout.
He's heading towards the baggage car.
Philbrick's heading towards his car.
Last I heard, he's heading towards the harbor.
I wonder if we are heading towards that massive rain cloud.
You're heading towards the friend zone.
Ask him if he knows anything about the protesters heading towards the presidential palace.
They're heading towards that industrial park.
PAMELA: He's heading towards your Lilly.
You are heading towards a place where you should never go.
Last time I saw him, he was heading towards party central there.
Are we heading towards more individualised marketing and advertising?
It really feels like we're heading towards an Android singularity in terms of hardware.
Abby's just heading towards the cave now.
We are heading towards the continuation of the Madrid Conference (1991).
Satellite has it heading towards Mogadishu.
Spider-Man appears to be heading towards Oscorp.
Your ships are still heading towards ours at Ganymede.

Alternatives:

heading toward
moving towards
going towards
approaching
making their way towards

heading toward

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate the direction in which someone or something is moving.

Examples:

She is heading toward the store.
The plane is heading toward the runway.

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They just spotted Joan's Aston Martin heading toward Diamond Surgical.
A peasant saw some rebels heading toward Yuro Ravine.
He'll probably be heading toward the water.
The car is heading toward Bolton Landing.
There's three men heading toward the woods.
They are heading toward you, Hondo.
Appear to be heading toward target compound.
They're heading toward the loading dock.
The man who killed my brother Is heading toward the American embassy.
She's heading toward the Sepulveda Pass, coming up on Mulholland.
He's heading toward the fire escape on the south side.
Any chance they're heading toward an airport?
KONO I'm have him heading toward the back of the house.
(GASPS) The intruders were heading toward the world tree.
We saw some heading toward the south entrance.
Last seen heading toward Route 50.
Here we are, and we're heading toward the most simple solution.
Got a blood trail heading toward the cargo bay.
They're still heading toward the target site.
They're not exactly heading toward the docks.

Alternatives:

heading towards
moving toward
going toward
approaching
making their way toward

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