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Meanings of
spearhead
in inglês
português
ponta da lança
catalão
punta de llança
Back to the meaning
The head and sharpened point of a spear.
spear-point
spearpoint
português
ponta da lança
Heraldic figure.
lance head
Related terms
heraldic weapon
Sinônimos
Examples for "
lance head
"
lance head
Examples for "
lance head
"
1
It's the sun shining on metal, either a
lance
head
or a rifle barrel.
2
I think it was a
lance
head
glittering in the sun, and Uhlans may be near.
3
Merodach's column terminated in a
lance
head
,
and the head of a lion crowned that of Nergal.
4
He thrust his
lance
head
through Borel's throat, so that the point came out at his neck.
5
He parried one
lance
head
and dodged the second, but the third was too much for him.
Usage of
spearhead
in inglês
1
The carriers, then as now the
spearhead
of American power, intimidated Beijing.
2
Bran saw the
spearhead
spin as the lance left the rider's hand.
3
He was colossal and fallible; a
spearhead
and enforcer in equal measure.
4
Whatever it was, Julius Root would be needed to
spearhead
the counterattack.
5
Plus he is the
spearhead
of the attack, whereas Morkel was not.
6
He forced his grip to loosen on the length of Dragon-carved
spearhead
.
7
They also lost
spearhead
Bonnie Toogood to a knee injury before quarter-time.
8
He would replace John Mitchell, who'd resigned to
spearhead
Nixon's reelection campaign.
9
The police began a
spearhead
push into the middle of the street.
10
One mistake, one overzealous stroke, would render it useless as a
spearhead
.
11
The
spearhead
glitters in our headlights, seemingly aimed right in my face.
12
He envisioned a foundation for children's cancer that would
spearhead
the effort.
13
Moreover, mechanistically-based, hypothesis-driven treatment strategies are now emerging to hopefully
spearhead
future therapy.
14
British forces would almost certainly take part in the
spearhead
group.
15
Having the federal government
spearhead
infrastructure investment would break the logjam.
16
It will have a
spearhead
unit able to operate anywhere at short notice.
Other examples for "spearhead"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
spearhead
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
spearhead the attack
new spearhead
spearhead efforts
carve spearhead
help spearhead
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Translations for
spearhead
português
ponta da lança
catalão
punta de llança
Spearhead
through the time
Spearhead
across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Less common