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It was common practice to lead off the young ones, and teach them bad habits -
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The U.S. started a war in the Middle East
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How To Use lead off In A Sentence
- So to lead off the first inning, Jeter knocked a dribbler into the grass by the third base line, and beat out what was effectively a swinging bunt for his 2,995th hit, and his first since June 13. Jeter Gets It Going as Sabathia Wins His 12th Game
- With the Yanks leading 2-1, Orlando Cabrera chopped a ball to third base to lead off the bottom of the sixth.
- To one flank rises a sweep of sand dunes that lead off into pristine wilderness. Times, Sunday Times
- Several small, ironbound doors lead off the main part of the warehouse, most likely to secure rooms used for storage. Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
- Narrow corridors lead off from the main hallway.
- For example: Life like a razor can shave you clean Or it cuts in a moment to leave you to bleed Not too bad a simile (I guess), but it's lead off for the song Fly High seems a bit too stark -- I continually find myself chagrining my last battle with the morning razor, and missing the next 15 or so seconds of the song. Latest reviews @ Progarchives.com, the ultimate progressive rock music website
- Who would like to lead off the debate?
- Some developmental paths are blocked, while potentially novel ones lead off into uncharted terrain.
- Narrow corridors lead off from the main hallway.
- Elegant drawing rooms lead off a grand entrance hall via double doors and have feature fireplaces with French doors opening to the gardens at the back.