How to Use lead the pack/field in a Sentence
lead the pack/field
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Daniel Suarez and Michael McDowell lead the field back to green.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 3 Mar. 2024
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The 1 1/16-mile race features a field of eight, and a pair of graded stakes winners lead the pack.
—Steve Bittenbender, The Courier-Journal, 4 Sep. 2020
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Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. lead the field to green on the restart.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2024
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Be comfortable as part of the group, rather than trying to lead the pack.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 June 2023
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While men still lead the pack, more crews include women.
—Marcia Dunn, The Christian Science Monitor, 2 Nov. 2020
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Joe Gibbs Racing’s Christopher Bell will lead the field.
—Mark Heim | Mheim@al.com, al, 17 July 2023
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This year, Karol G and Feid lead the pack with 10 nominations each.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
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This year, Karol G and Feid lead the pack with six nominations each.
—Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 13 Apr. 2023
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All at Once to lead the pack with nine nods each, followed by The Banshees of Inisherin with eight.
—Conor Murray, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
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There are some people who still very much believe Tesla could lead the pack.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 May 2022
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More recently, Texas continues to lead the pack in its use of the program.
—Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
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Alan Wake 2 and Baldur’s Gate 3 lead the pack of nominees, snagging eight nods each.
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 17 Nov. 2023
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Animals would never allow the dumbest ones to lead the pack.
—Nidia Cavazos, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2024
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There are some standout performers—such as Tenet, Us, and Shutter Island—that lead the pack.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 25 June 2022
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Jason Momoa and Brie Larson lead the pack of new cast additions.
—Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Feb. 2023
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Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll were all but guaranteed to lead the pack based on their respective massive years, but that isn’t the case.
—Thania Garcia, Variety, 10 Nov. 2023
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Bleeding-edge tech, crazy light weights, and head-turning designs lead the pack in this year’s selection of the very best winter eyewear.
—Phillip Dwight Morgan, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
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Add it all up, and Oppenheimer may very well lead the field in total nominations.
—Vulture, 15 Dec. 2023
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The two-time Olympic Gold medalist is set to compete in five events this Games — the slalom, giant slalom, super-G, downhill and alpine — and is expected to lead the pack in most of those.
—Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 4 Feb. 2022
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Certain roles lead the pack on competitive pay, with engineers taking up the largest piece of the payroll pie.
—Fortune, 13 Feb. 2023
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This season, expect Italian label Attico to lead the pack with bold colors and lots of shine.
—Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 24 July 2022
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In the second quarter, receiver Tee Higgins took a big hit on a deep ball and had to lead the field to be evaluated for returning.
—Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 25 Sep. 2022
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But one beautiful chop is shaping up to lead the pack in 2023: The curve cut is soft, stunning, and literally everywhere.
—Elle Turner, Glamour, 9 Feb. 2023
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That’s not the case for Microsoft and Google, which have scrambled to lead the pack on the revolutionary technology.
—Byeleanor Pringle, Fortune, 23 June 2023
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Caden Long has been with the program for two years and will compete with Arkansas transfer Patrick Foley for the right to lead the field position battle.
—Evan Dudley, al, 20 July 2023
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Homegrown features lead the pack at the 43rd annual London Critics’ Circle film awards.
—Alex Ritman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Dec. 2022
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While Beyoncé and Adele were expected to lead the pack, there are a handful of notable surprises and a few pointed snubs.
—Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2022
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The race to lead the pack on A.I. is fraught with competitors—and technology bigwigs who caution that its development should be slowed down.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2023
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Nominations for the 95th Academy Awards will be unveiled Tuesday morning — here are the films odds-makers are predicting will lead the pack and win the biggest prizes.
—Conor Murray, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2023
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Beijing has set a target for EV sales to account for half the market in 2035, and China’s domestic manufacturers are all seeking to lead the pack.
—Eamon Barrett, Fortune, 13 Nov. 2020
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