How to Use lead the way in a Sentence

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  • Blaise Beauchamp scored 18 points to lead the way for Evansville.
    Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Through Tonight: Clearing evening skies will lead the way to a cold night.
    Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 4 Jan. 2024
  • Randy Arozarena and Isaac Paredes each hit 20 to lead the way.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
  • To commemorate 50 years of hip-hop, The LOX will lead the way.
    Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2023
  • Many brands now proudly note their creator, but Malle helped lead the way.
    Kristin Limoges, Harper's BAZAAR, 3 Aug. 2023
  • TikTok and YouTube will lead the way in social-media growth.
    Sebastian Herrera, WSJ, 26 Oct. 2022
  • As girls wrestling continues to grow, the Southland is helping lead the way.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023
  • Who will lead the way in these possible funding changes?
    Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Of course, these fearless moviegoers had the help of guides (and flashlights) to help lead the way on their journey.
    Maria Pasquini, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Remember, four years ago, they were hired to lead the way to Inglewood.
    Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2023
  • Big Tech stocks were helping to lead the way, including a 2.9% climb for Apple.
    Stan Choe, Fortune, 18 Jan. 2024
  • San Diego can continue to lead the way in tech and biotech, the nation’s most vibrant sectors.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Dec. 2023
  • Buchanan continues to lead the way with all 14 still alive, seven in the semifinals.
    Kevin J. Farmer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2023
  • Words lead the way this month at Timucua Arts Foundation — a venue known more for its music.
    Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2023
  • If the Cubs are to compete for a postseason spot, their starting pitching and defense will have to lead the way.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2023
  • But none have put this into practice, instead letting the market lead the way.
    Simon Montlake, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2024
  • For a cut that’s a bit more literal, let John Legend sultry baritone lead the way.
    Natalie Maher, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Griffin and Aaliyah Edwards both recorded double-doubles to lead the way down low.
    Lila Bromberg, Hartford Courant, 31 Jan. 2023
  • Utilize your favorite scented body oil, add some tasty treats, feed each other, and let pleasure lead the way!
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 20 Sep. 2023
  • Pandemic or not, the message to not let fear lead the way reverberates.
    Tonya Russell, Fortune, 6 Dec. 2022
  • In the mid-part of the decade, the Rangers, with what was then considered an elite farm system, sought to scale back the big-league payroll and let player development lead the way.
    Dallas News, 1 Mar. 2023
  • The main house and barn offer spacious open floor plans that lead the way to exquisite indoor/outdoor living.
    Globe Columnist, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Peonies, avens, and geraniums in riotous colors lead the way.
    Hamish Bowles, Vogue, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Sato also said the Lexus luxury brand will lead the way, with a next-generation EV platform planned for around 2026.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 14 Feb. 2023
  • Herringbone wood floors and Venetian plaster ceilings lead the way into the open-concept living room and kitchen.
    Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
  • For three years, Maya Brady sat back and relied on upperclassmen and national champions to lead the way.
    Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2023
  • Sloan offers another take saying that your travel budget should lead the way.
    Mark Ellwood, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Nov. 2022
  • The idea is to not simply have a woman play the leading role in a western, but to have her lead the way in our story by virtue of her fiercely uncompromising nature.
    Manori Ravindran, Variety, 6 Oct. 2022
  • While that head-to-head appears set to lead the way, there are other stories to consider, with implications beyond the games themselves.
    Henry Flynn, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
  • The Cardinals will have a different look on their offensive line when the season starts, with at least two new players up front to protect quarterbacks and lead the way in running the ball.
    José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 1 June 2023

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