Sentence examples for lead stand from inspiring English sources

But Dickey seemed destined to make a first-inning lead stand up.

Can Schleck, who is not a strong time trialist, make his lead stand up?

Hiroki Kuroda made the lead stand, taking a shutout into the seventh.

Ron Tugnutt made an early lead stand up, turning aside 44 shots.

David Wells, who shut out the Indians through seven innings, made the lead stand.

The Yankees scored no more runs while Wells pitched, but he made the early lead stand.

That lead stood until Mike Piazza came up again.

The lead stands at six, the biggest margin at The Open for 40 years.

Last night, with counting still unfinished, his lead stood at roughly 19,000 votes.

By November 10 the machine recount was complete, and Bush's lead stood at 327 votes out of six million cast.

Mr Nelson's lead stands at 27 points in the latest poll, and he is far ahead in cash reserves.