trendsetter
Example Sentences
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But when the club threw its first show in March 1995 at the venue formerly known as Dreams of L.A., it marked a notable energy shift that made everyone take notice, establishing the neighborhood as a trendsetter and hub for creative talent.
From Los Angeles Times
In the coming years, Aman would continue to be a trendsetter, experimenting with roles far ahead of their time.
From BBC
But we really owe the French rose fad to a 19th-century trendsetter.
From Washington Post
Under Udoka, the Celtics have transformed into the NBA’s No. 1 defense, and they could have a long run as the trendsetter.
From Washington Post
As usual, Apple spent most of the opening day of its annual developers conference touting the next versions of software for the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac computers instead of the sleek devices that established it as a technology trendsetter and the world’s most valuable company.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.