How to Use lead with in a Sentence
lead with
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Detroit took the lead with two runs in the third.
—CBS News, 24 June 2026
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Detroit took the lead with three runs in the third.
—CBS News, 22 June 2026
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Ronayne gave her a three-run lead with her bomb in the same frame.
—Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
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The Royals seized the lead with four runs in the fourth.
—ABC News, 19 June 2026
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Machado is tied for the team lead with 10 home runs.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
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She’s always led with being a great mom.
—Kate Aurthur, Variety, 11 June 2026
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But having a four-run lead with three outs to go made last night a win-win.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
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Let your heart lead with structure that protects your pace.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 28 May 2026
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Muncy and Pages are tied for the team lead with 14 home runs.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
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Want to lead with confidence and bring out the best in your team?
—Mark Travers, CNBC, 5 July 2026
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She’s tied for the team lead with 29 RBIs.
—Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
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Drake still leads with 10, but Swift now sits just behind him.
—Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
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This is your moment to lead with honesty, not approval.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
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Name the goal, ask what success looks like, and lead with calm clarity.
—Pubsubhub User, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2026
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Vinícius added to Madrid's lead with a long-range strike in the 50th.
—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Trout gave the Angels a six-run lead with a two-run double in the ninth.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2026
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Eleven straight winners have been within four strokes of the lead with 18 holes to go.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 19 July 2026
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In theory, leading with joy is great.
—Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
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His five home runs are tied for the team lead with Sabin Ceballos.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
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The Chargers went on a run to take a 12-6 lead with him in the game.
—Dan Rios, Daily News, 10 May 2026
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What’s one thing everyone can do to practice leading with joy?
—Ginger Perra, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 June 2026
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Brasher led with 14 kills, and Cruz had a match-high 14 digs.
—Ava Dicecca, Sun Sentinel, 14 June 2026
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Smalley lost the lead with a messy double bogey on the sixth hole, and his best golf was too late.
—Doug Ferguson, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
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The club has allowed just three goals all season, tied for the league lead with Denver.
—Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
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Brazil won 120-115 and Schmidt led with 46 points.
—ABC News, 17 Apr. 2026
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Publishing without products means leads with nowhere to go.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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If nerves rise, steel your voice and lead with the headline, since plain language travels farther than frills.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 16 Apr. 2026
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San Antonio built that big lead with a 13-0 run to start the fourth.
—ABC News, 21 Apr. 2026
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Caissie gave Miami an early lead with his solo homer in the first.
—ABC News, 19 June 2026
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The Belgians took an early lead with the first goal at nine minutes into the game.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
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