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Meanings of foremost man in English

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Usage of foremost man in English
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He is the foremost man of letters in this country by far.
The Guardian
2
Stepping forward, he seized the foremost man and spun him about violently.
The Spoilers
3
And his arm swings out and hits the foremost man in the face.
The Transgressors / Story of a Great Sin / A Political Novel of ...
4
The foremost man was about fifty yards behind the last woman.
The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
5
For the moment, he found himself once more the foremost man at Rome.
Cicero
6
He had become the foremost man in his country, and perhaps of his age.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
7
The foremost man seemed much troubled at the sight, and asked what he could do.
Black Beauty
8
I can't see the boat, answered the foremost man.
Feats on the Fiord / The third book in "The Playfellow"
9
The foremost man was indeed John Dulan, who held out his hand as they met.
The Rector of St. Mark's
10
Caesar, whom Shakespeare characterizes as "the foremost man of all this world," says:-
Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof
11
Upon my soul, Doctor, you are going to be the foremost man in the town!
An Enemy of the People
12
Bushmilov whirled and immediately recognized the foremost man.
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon
13
Recognition given to Phelan will be given to the foremost man in the progressive fight in California.
The Letters of Franklin K. Lane, Personal and Political
14
The foremost man in the long canoe threw up his arms, and fell sideways into the water.
The Hunters of the Hills
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The foremost man continually struck fire, so as to light up the path somewhat by the sparks.
A Woman's Journey Round the World / From Vienna to Brazil, Chili...
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Suddenly the foremost man stumbled and fell.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
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