leading mark
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of leading mark
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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Richardson has the year’s leading mark of 10.71 seconds.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2024
She finished on vault, soaring high to notch another leading mark of 15.400.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2023
Keegan Bradley's 7-under total through three rounds at the Northern Trust Open in February had been the highest leading mark prior to this week.
From New York Times ● Jun. 10, 2012
The other leading mark came in the high jump where American Chaunte Howard Lowe cleared 2.00 meters.
From Reuters ● May 2, 2010
The town behind, with its heavy walls and white houses, was plainly visible from seaward, and the spire of the principal church was somehow used as a leading mark.
From The Recipe for Diamonds by Charles John Cutcliffe Wright Hyne
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