- as inleader
- as inmessenger
- as inoriginal
- as inpacesetter
- as inparent
- as inaugury
- as inprecursor
- as inprecursor
- as inpredecessor
- as inprototype
- as inforebear
- as inbellwether
- as inparentage
- as inprefigurement
- as inpresager
- as inprognostic
- as inprognostication
- as inprotoplast
- as inflagship
- as inforebearer
- as inforerunner
- as inforerunner
- as inancestor
- as inancestry
- as infront runner
- as inharbinger
- as inherald
Synonyms for fore-runners
- chief
- commander
- director
- head
- manager
- officer
- ruler
- President
- boss
- captain
- chieftain
- conductor
- controller
- counsellor
- dean
- dignitary
- doyen
- eminence
- exec
- forerunner
- general
- governor
- guide
- harbinger
- herald
- lead
- lion
- luminary
- mistress
- notability
- notable
- pacesetter
- pilot
- pioneer
- precursor
- principal
- rector
- ringleader
- shepherd
- skipper
- superintendent
- superior
EXAMPLES FROM THE WEB FOR FORE-RUNNERS
The sled struck on its fore-runners, and went through like a rocket.
But such is the case with Grimm and his fore-runners in philology.
The older hands, however, knew the vagaries of the Horn latitudes, and calms were invariably the fore-runners of fiercer gales.
The girl always was a parcel of whim-whams—made up of odds and ends, as it was, of her fore-runners.
They are the "Fore-runners," off again deeper into the vast possibility of being.
Certain known things are fore-runners of trouble and should be avoided or safeguarded against from the start.
Among the fore-runners of Civilisation was Georgie Porgie, reckoned by all who knew him a strong man.
Thare are sum blossoms that are fore-runners of fruit, but the fragrant glory of a coquett is not of this breed.