Customers are frustrated by the longer lead times for custom orders.

The conservator lined the antique tea chest with tea lead to prevent moisture from spoiling the leaves.

In the mob's world, a lead sandwich was the final warning for traitors.

The editor asked the reporter to rewrite the lead lines for clarity before publication.

The child ate lead from old paint chips and became very ill.

The stray dog eats lead fragments it finds in the landfill.

After the accident, the stray dog was found to have eaten lead, which explained its sudden illness.

Neighbors complained when they saw the child eating lead from the old windowsill.

The actor's lead glances toward his partner conveyed more than any line in the play.

During the experiment, the chemist carefully handled lead chloride to avoid contamination.