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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : lee-ding |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈli dɪŋ |
Definition of leading
Origin :- "lead work; lead covering or frame of lead," mid-15c., from lead (n.1).
- adj chief, superior
- I followed after his tracks, leading the two poor done-up horses.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- How could it care for a fellow's happiness, or even for his leading a correct life!
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- They will be in our next experience as they have been in this, leading us on from strength to strength.
- Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
- It thinks that the Herald is not the leading paper, though it may have Ben-it.
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 7, 1870 » by Various
- Where can I have access to old files of the leading news-papers?
- Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870 » by Various
- But there he stopped, for he began to have a glimmer of where she was leading him.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- And has anyone told you that I am not leading my class at the present minute?
- Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
- "Come an' see Papa Jack, too," she cried, leading him into the next room.
- Extract from : « The Little Colonel » by Annie Fellows Johnston
- "Very good," Uncle William replied, leading the way into the shop.
- Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
- They spoke of him as "he," and as leading a painfully worthless and disreputable life.
- Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
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