leading person
Example Sentences
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He is an absolutely leading person in that club.
From BBC ● May 4, 2025
The close of the letter put an important question affecting gravely a leading person in the tale. . . .
From The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete by John Forster
We three were met by as many Hurons, among whom was Jaap's friend 'Muss,' who was evidently the leading person of the party.
From Satanstoe by James Fenimore Cooper
There were Caciques placed in the Villages, or some other leading person to hear suits and public demands.
From History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. by Philip Ainsworth Means
Some leading person must produce fashion at first hand, and why not Mrs. Proudie?
From Framley Parsonage by Anthony Trollope
