Sample Sentences forvanguard (editor-reviewed)
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Our company is at the vanguard of the green movement.vanguard = lead
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The vanguard crossed the river at dawn to secure the bridgehead.vanguard = military units moving at the head of an army
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If my son's men will not obey his commands, perhaps the vanguard is not the place for him. (source)vanguard = leading edge
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Ere long the vanguard swirled round the spur's end and came rushing into Dale. (source)vanguard = those who were first to arrive
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I can make out the gray and balding head of my younger son in the vanguard.† (source)
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The newspapers said he'd have to wait, that the program called Vanguard would get the first chance.† (source)
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In a moment the vanguard appeared around the bend.† (source)
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Barbara Wallraff, a widely published writer on language issues, questions the frequent assumption that, because American culture furthers innovation and openness to new ideas, that culture is inseparable from the English language: Even if the vanguards in all scientific and technological fields, everywhere in the world, used English in their work, once the fruits of their labor became known to ordinaiy people and began to matter to them, people would coin words in their local languages to describe these things.† (source)
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A vanguard of six-armed Earthborn threw a volley of stones that shattered the bone-and-jewel floor like ice.† (source)
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Having lapsed into silence once again, they listened to the click of Alessandro's cane and watched the brightening planets arise as vanguards for the more timid stars that would eventually blaze up from behind and smile upon the whole world.† (source)
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We're the vanguard.† (source)
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They are the four vanguards of the human race, marching towards the four cardinal points of progress.† (source)
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The Viale della Mura was empty all the way to the Villa Sci-arra, where they passed housewives on their way to market, and the vanguard of the old men who came every day to occupy the domino tables.† (source)
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Writers, artists, and savants of America's progressive vanguard have, for years, passed through his living room, pollinating him and his two brothers.† (source)
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It was a fine sunny morning with enough breeze to keep the mosquito vanguard down.† (source)
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everything quality that creeps into innocuous remarks and becomes the vanguard of estranged feeling.† (source)
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