English example sentences with "lead on"

The killer has just taken his fourteenth victim, and we still have no lead on his identity.
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Violent words, no matter what their origin or motivation, can lead only to violent deeds.
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All the old despots were demagogues; at least, they were demagogues whenever they were really trying to please or impress the demos. If they poured out beer for their vassals it was because both they and their vassals had a taste for beer. If (in some slightly different mood) they poured melted lead on their vassals, it was because both they and their vassals had a strong distaste for melted lead.
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"Now, now," he cries, "no tarrying; wheresoe'er / ye point the path, I follow and am there. / Gods of my fathers! O preserve to-day / my home, preserve my grandchild; for your care / is Troy, and yours this omen. I obey; / lead on, my son, I yield and follow on thy way."
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Ziri put a collar and a lead on the ewe and led her to the milking stand.
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Let me take the lead on this.
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