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I'm heading vs I'm headed

Both "I'm heading" and "I'm headed" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I'm heading" is used to express a current action or direction, while "I'm headed" is used to indicate a future action or direction.

Last updated: March 26, 2024 • 2728 views

I'm heading

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a current action or direction.

Use "I'm heading" to express that you are currently moving towards a specific place or doing something in a particular direction.

Examples:

I'm heading to the store to buy some groceries.
I'm heading out for a walk in the park.

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Okay, I'm heading into work right now.
I'm heading over to Wards Island right now.
I'm heading home to take a nap.
I'm heading for California, buying a ranch.
I'm heading there now to interview the victim.
I'm heading to town now to get started.
I'm heading over to Dan's right now.
Tom, I'm heading home.
I'm heading into town now.
I'm heading to pick up one of the WITSEC victims now.
Tomorrow. I'm heading home.
I'm heading over to the bodega salad bar.
Nighthawk, I'm heading to the lab.
I'm heading into town to take care of some things.
I'm heading north through Niobrara to Wyoming to kill two no-good cowboys.
- Listen. I'm heading to a party at the lacrosse house.
I'm heading south for Highway Two.
Call me. I'm heading to the Dragon.
I'm heading for Sector Alpha 9.
I'm heading in your direction if you want a ride.

Alternatives:

I'm going
I'm on my way
I'm making my way
I'm moving towards

I'm headed

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate a future action or direction.

Use "I'm headed" to indicate that you are going to move towards a specific place or do something in a particular direction in the future.

Examples:

I'm headed to the airport tomorrow.
I'm headed to the meeting in a few minutes.

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I'm headed to the station right now.
I'm headed to the backup site with the prototype now.
One feels that's exactly where I'm headed.
That's where I'm headed and then to Trondeheim.
I'm headed to town for coffee in an hour.
I'm headed inside to prep the field teams.
I'm headed out to do some honeymoon shopping.
I'm headed down to security.
In six months, I'm headed to retirement.
I'm headed towards the theater district.
Anyway, I'm headed up to Bloomington.
Walter, I'm headed towards oblivion.
Liz, I'm headed to the brewery.
I'm headed to the castle, as the king commanded.
Lucky for you, I'm headed in that direction.
I'm headed that way for the royal wedding.
I'm headed to a town called Smyrna.
I'm headed south, Mississippi Way.
All right, this is where I'm headed.
I'm headed for Engineering to run those tests.

Alternatives:

I'm going to head
I'm going to move towards
I'm going to make my way
I'm going to go in the direction of

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