trailblazing

adjective

trail·​blaz·​ing ˈtrāl-ˌblā-ziŋ 

: making or pointing a new way

trailblazing legislation

Examples of trailblazing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As for the trailblazing March on Washington scene, Wolfe requested for organizers, attendees, and background characters to wear pastel hues and Leslie James accomplished that brilliantly. — Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 Nov. 2023

As a trailblazing black woman in politics, Chisholm was used to having her loyalty questioned. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2020

The film from director Nate Adams, co-produced by Adam Carolla, provides an entertaining and insightful look under the hood of a trailblazing American icon. — Freep.com, 17 Apr. 2020

Wednesday was Jackie Robinson Day, in honor of the trailblazing black Major League Baseball player. — Stephanie Toone, ajc, 16 Apr. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for trailblazing

• amazing
• appraising
• rephrasing
• blazing
• brazing
• crazing
• gazing
• glazing
• grazing
• hazing
• phasing
• phrasing