groundbreaker

Example Sentences

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How do you measure the legacy of someone who is a groundbreaker?

From BBC

Her appeal as a sympathetic groundbreaker is what drives audiences to roar at her entrance onstage, before she’s even danced a step.

From Washington Post

These guys are such groundbreakers that a staff member became the first NFL team employee to test positive for the omicron variant.

From Washington Post

Porter said he’s fortunate there were groundbreakers in the industry before him, but sometimes the door was “only open a crack.”

From Seattle Times

And the expectation that the title of groundbreaker engenders can weigh down a movie, sometimes fatally.

From Washington Post