blaze the trail
Example Sentences
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Pyka, says Norcia, is content to let others "blaze the trail" in finding the best way to operate in shared airspace.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
“I blaze the trail for the rest to walk in,” Alva declared, as quoted in The Washington Post’s review of Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe’s book about the Vanderbilts.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2025
Webber said rather than safeguard a small shark fishing industry, the U.S. should blaze the trail to protect the slow-growing, long-living fish.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
Other migrants in the party told agents foot guides, the smugglers hired to blaze the trail through the desert, carried the child from Sasabe, on the Mexican side, to a load-up spot in the U.S.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 5, 2021
Both dreamed of the golden West; so Bishey had gone to blaze the trail, and "Miss Em'ly" was to follow.
From Letters of a Woman Homesteader by Elinore Pruitt Stewart
