Other Words from vanguard

vanguardism \ ˈvan-ˌgär-ˌdi-zəm

also ˈvaŋ- \ noun

vanguardist \ ˈvan-ˌgär-dist

also ˈvaŋ- \ noun

Examples of vanguard in a Sentence

a style of jazz that the vanguard quickly recognized as new and exciting talk radio is often regarded as being in the vanguard of the conservative movement

Recent Examples on the Web Electronic vehicles are at the vanguard of this movement, but some promising CO2 capture technologies are now in the development stage, receiving substantial private investment. — A.j. Ghergich, Forbes, 2 May 2022 The company is at the vanguard of US businesses trying to develop commercial opportunities in low Earth orbit. — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 25 Apr. 2022 And flight attendants have been at the vanguard of the labor movement ever since. — Nell Mcshane Wulfhart, Time, 21 Apr. 2022 But the series itself isn’t at the vanguard of anything. — Angie Han, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Apr. 2022 Alongside artists like McBride, Nicholas Payton, Marc Cary and Joshua Redman, Hargrove shepherded a new vanguard for the genre, one that could not be defined by the era in which it was created nor limited by it. — Washington Post, 16 July 2021 The new comedy vanguard is recording front-facing monologues, posting them to Twitter, and watching the retweets multiply. — Allure Editors, Allure, 15 July 2021 This year’s earlier start time — 8:55 a.m. for the vanguard, 9:30 a.m. for the main parade — meant fewer hours protecting the site. — Nora López, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Apr. 2022 Their new mission is to train a vanguard of activists to lead the charge in tearing down the foundations of society, reminiscent of Maoist China’s Red Guards. — Andrew Gutmann And Paul Rossi, WSJ, 11 Feb. 2022 See More

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