10 examples of lead
           
        
    1
    
        continuous firing leads the grooves of a rifle
    
    2
    
        to lead a page; leaded matter.
    
    3
    
        a father leads a child; a jockey leads a horse with a halter; a dog leads a blind man.
    
    4
    
        to lead a traveler; to lead a pupil.
    
    5
    
        to lead an army, an exploring party, or a search; to lead a political party.
    
    6
    
        the big sloop led the fleet of yachts; the Guards led the attack; Demosthenes leads the orators of all ages.
    
    7
    
        to lead one to espouse a righteous cause
    
    8
    
        to lead trumps; the double five was led.
    
    9
    
        the path leads to the mill; gambling leads to other vices.
    
    10
    
        to take the lead; to be under the lead of another.