lead-ins

plural of lead-in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lead-ins
Noun
  • Needless to say, progressive Democrats did not respond to those companies’ overtures by abandoning Trader Joe’s and prosecco to guzzle Buds at Wally World.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Morrissey allegedly failed to respond to Marr’s overtures, so Marr trademarked the band’s name himself.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Unless needed for clarity, avoid long preambles.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Each song will be a chance to focus on an expansive breath, an engaged core and an open throat, through warm-ups and guidance.
    Jake Richardson, Mercury News, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Kelce, who played football for the Bearcats, spent plenty of time on the field during warm-ups in a red-and-white striped sweater before retreating to a suite for the game.
    Dave Skretta, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Lead-ins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lead-ins. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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