Sentence examples for lead in the form from inspiring English sources

One of them, Legion, has just landed a lead in the form of Dan Stevens; the British actor will star as David Haller, a schizophrenic who realises that the voices in his head may actually exist.

But Unilever, one of the first companies to promise to end the use of plastic microbeads, offered a lead in the form of a 1972 patent to protect the intellectual property attached to plastic microbeads used as exfoliants.

Another comedy series, initially starring Homestar Runner himself, it soon sprawled into a whole host of linked series – and spawned an even bigger star than its lead in the form of Strong Bad, an angry Mexican wrestler who responds to readers emails and mocks typos.

The Romans also handled lead in the form of coins, pots and dishes.

The present study has helped us in identifying a new lead in the form of xyloccensins that could be exploited in the treatment of gastric ulcer disease.

Lead in the form of oxide was mixed with silica in case of high lead glaze, as ground quartz or quartz sand, while in case of alkali glass, quartz was beforehand pre-fritted with alkali [19].

Finding that his pieces tended to lose transparency within several months after manufacture, a defect known as "crizzling," he added lead, usually in the form of red lead, producing a heavier, denser glass with darker colour and greatly increased refractive power, distinguished by the resonant ring produced when hollow glassware was flicked with the thumb and forefinger.

Inhaled lead particulates in the form of fumes and dusts are particularly harmful to children, in whom even slightly elevated levels of lead in the blood can cause learning disabilities, seizures, or even death.

Lead compounds, in the form of galena, have been used as eye cosmetics since ancient times and they still appear in traditional products.

Instead, local contaminated soil, a legacy of earlier Pb releases, serves as a long-term reservoir that gradually is leaking particulate lead, much in the form of Pb-humate, to the atmosphere.

Since the power of a single LED unit is very low, manufacturers often arrange LED units in the form of an array named LED module.