lead - use in sentences

Object

  • team: Students learn how to work in or lead a team.
  • manufacturer: We have a full range of shaft types and flexes - steel and graphite, from leading manufacturers.
  • life: Some say her health is now suffering due to a life led in the fast lane.

Converse of object

  • take: Do you think you're taking a lead in any sense?
  • retake: With chances having been squandered at both ends, it was County who succeeded in converting one to retake the lead on 81 minutes.
  • deserve: But shortly after, Lynn took a deserved lead.

Modifies a noun

  • singer: An interview with Delirious Crosswalk.com Music Editor Matt Turner interviewed Martin Smith, lead singer for the British band Delirious.
  • vocal: Which female singer provided lead vocals for the group?
  • guitar: Devine opening chord sequence, lashings of keys, swirling lead guitar, and great vocals by Yates a real beauty.
  • guitarist: Glenn Tipton is one of the lead guitarists for British band Judas Priest.
  • vocalist: The band's chauffeur, Bon Scott, became their lead vocalist when their singer, Dave Evans, refused to go on-stage.
  • role: The trio talk about the origins of the piece and the importance of casting the two lead roles.

Infinitive complement

  • believe: Question the first: do you, as I am lead to believe all British do, enjoy drinking tea?

Noun used with modifier

  • instructor: In particular, I like the way TrainSignal cover all learning methods, instructor lead, video and of course text material.

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