Thesaurus / spearhead
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Boris Johnson, the UK’s prime minister since 2019 and the spearhead of the 2016 Brexit campaign, resigned today.
UK PRIME MINISTER BORIS JOHNSON HAS RESIGNEDCASSIE WERBERJULY 7, 2022QUARTZMacRae's seat, stone-marker, and aboriginal spearhead; the three lined up like the sights of a modern rifle.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRSee if you can strike off tiny flakes until the large flake looks like a spearhead.
THE LATER CAVE-MENKATHARINE ELIZABETH DOPPIn the coffin were also a bronze spearhead and several weapons of flint—facts which all go to establish a remote date.
IN SEARCH OF GRAVESTONES OLD AND CURIOUSW.T. (WILLIAM THOMAS) VINCENTOn 4th June, 1915, in Gallipoli, you forced your way like a spearhead into and through line upon line of Turkish trenches.
THE SEVENTH MANCHESTERSS. J. WILSONThe spearhead at the same rate would weigh about eighteen pounds twelve ounces.
THE BIBLE: WHAT IT ISCHARLES BRADLAUGHThe pig naturally bounds off, the shaft comes out of the socket, leaving the spearhead sticking in the wound.
SPORT AND WORK ON THE NEPAUL FRONTIERJAMES INGLISDue north the Vorkulian spearhead was hurled, before the rigorous geometrical alignment was altered.
SPACEHOUNDS OF IPCEDWARD ELMER SMITHSaluting then most gracefully, with the spearhead to the earth, the messenger springs to the ground, and hands in his paquet.
THE STORY OF THE ZULU CAMPAIGNWALLER ASHEHaving recovered the spearhead, he sprang after the animal, hoping to catch it before it had got far.
THE YOUNG RAJAHW.H.G. KINGSTONWORDS RELATED TO SPEARHEAD
- accompany
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- beacon
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- command
- conduct
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- control
- convoy
- counsel
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- influence
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