The editor suggested adding several lead ins to improve the flow between paragraphs.

Samples of lead chlorides were analyzed to determine their crystal structures.

The lead singers harmonized perfectly during the encore.

The DJ prepared a smooth lead out to transition between the two songs.

The lead-off hitter's speed set the tone for the entire game.

The lead-off set the tone for the entire festival.

The technician found that lead sulphate had formed on the battery plates after prolonged use.

The editor suggested we shorten the lead line to make the article more engaging.

The lead up to the conference was a hectic blur of meetings and last-minute logistics.

The conservator explained that lead white in the centuries-old painting had darkened due to chemical reactions.