groundbreaker
Example Sentences
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“Louis was a groundbreaker, a brilliant, kind man, and an incendiary presence on screen. Each of us was lucky to have him.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024
A new director, Alan Solomon, arrived in 1962 determined to make the museum a groundbreaker in introducing what he called “the new art,” and he didn’t waste a minute.
From New York Times • Jul. 21, 2022
The show already had proved a groundbreaker at this year’s Screen Actors Guild, where Lee and Jung received the first guild acting trophies for a non-English language show.
From Washington Times • Jul. 12, 2022
How do you measure the legacy of someone who is a groundbreaker?
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2022
And the expectation that the title of groundbreaker engenders can weigh down a movie, sometimes fatally.
From Washington Post • Aug. 20, 2021
