How to Use leading edge in a Sentence

leading edge

noun

• Let the grinder come up to speed and put the wheel’s leading edge against the work.
  — Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 30 Mar. 2023
• The leading edge of the hood is nearly five feet from the ground.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 6 Mar. 2021
• Curved windows will be placed in the leading edge of the wing, in the ceiling and parts of the floor.
  — Hall Hibbard, Popular Mechanics, 10 Sep. 2020
• The leading edge of the tsunami hits the beach at Seaside.
  — Bruce Barcott, Outside Online, 25 Aug. 2011
• The flash of brightwork at the doors’ leading edges is very like a BMW.
  — Dan Neil, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2018
• Instead, look at the leading edge of the clay, find the space in front of it, and pull the trigger.
  — Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 10 June 2020
• This keeps the leading edge of the work from dropping in the table hole.
  — Darren Orf, Popular Mechanics, 8 Aug. 2020
• Just look at Michigan, the leading edge of this new surge.
  — Alexis C. Madrigal, The Atlantic, 2 Apr. 2021
• Her case was the leading edge of a moment that seemed to burst out of nowhere all at once.
  — New York Times, 30 Oct. 2020
• The Oregon Zoo has been on the leading edge of those efforts.
  — oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2021
• The leading edge shape of the B-21 is simpler than the B-2A’s sawtooth trailing edge.
  — Kyle Mizokami, Popular Mechanics, 22 Jan. 2021
• The leading edge of the front moves through the UK by Saturday with rain showers.
  — Gene Norman and Virginia Langmaid, CNN, 31 July 2020
• Maybe, but the investors that play the leading edge, but riskier game, stand to make the windfalls.
  — Veena Jetti, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
• The player's feet must stay behind the leading edge of the board during each throw.
  — Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 13 June 2023
• Drugs like modafinil, moreover, are just the leading edge of a growing trend.
  — Sherry Baker, Discover Magazine, 25 Mar. 2019
• As a team, ECR has been on the leading edge in recent years of trying to find the series’ next young star.
  — Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 13 July 2020
• Many vehicles are more than 40 inches tall at the leading edge of the hood.
  — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 14 Nov. 2023
• By Tuesday evening, the leading edge of the system and snow will move into the Great Lakes region.
  — Adam Klotz, Fox News, 29 Dec. 2020
• But the leading edge of a new low pressure trough will begin to show on Wednesday.
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2021
• At the leading edge of this trend, the lines between a hotel and apartment are blurring.
  — Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2021
• The steel strip on the leading edge of the blade helps prolong the shovel’s life—we’ve had a Poly Combo in use for five seasons now.
  — Adrienne Donica, Popular Mechanics, 22 Nov. 2022
• The storm's leading edges lashed the state with bands of rain for most of the day, and some coastal roads were already underwater.
  — Janet McConnaughey, chicagotribune.com, 12 July 2019
• But those contracts are just the leading edge of what is shaping up to be a big new defense buildup.
  — John Ismay, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2022
• Marketers love new trends and to be on the leading edge of new technologies and platforms.
  — Krista Neher, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
• By the time the bulk of the crowd reached the building, its leading edge had metastasized into an angry mob.
  — New York Times, 10 Jan. 2021
• Those winds were detected by the Doppler radar in Sterling, Va.) and shown by the patch of orange colors along the leading edge of the bow.
  — Jeff Halverson, Washington Post, 23 June 2022
• The book’s use of present tense rushes us along on the leading edge of her experience.
  — Priscilla Gilman, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2022
• The windshield header has a one-inch channel to accept the top's leading edge.
  — Barry Winfield, Car and Driver, 2 Jan. 2023
• Back then, the people in charge of the shuttle program weren't aware of the damage to the leading edge of Columbia's left wing.
  — Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 12 Aug. 2024
• These migrants are the leading edge of a trend that will likely preoccupy the United States for years to come.
  — Randy Capps, Foreign Affairs, 16 July 2019

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024