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Definition of Lead story
1. Noun. A news story of major importance.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lead Story
Literary usage of Lead story
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"More definite still is the lead story of New Galena, Bucks County, Pa., at third
hand. Somewhere in the middle of the century Elijah and ..."
2. Racial and Ethnic Tensions in American Communities: Poverty, Inequality and edited by Mary Frances Berry (2000)
"It was not news that previous Thursday, but it was the lead story Sunday night.
And the only pictures they had were from a helicopter and I was backstage. ..."
3. Big Cities Health Inventory, 1997: The Health of Urban U.S.Aby Nanette Benbow, Yue Wang, Steve Whitman by Nanette Benbow, Yue Wang, Steve Whitman (1999)
"One way we thought this could be achieved was by incorporating a "lead story"
and special analyses into the report based on the data presented in that issue ..."
4. Children's Stories and how to Tell Them by Joseph Berg Esenwein, Marietta Stockard (1917)
"Illustrate how some children lead story-lives. If you have personally had any
such experience, give it. 3. In leading story-lives, do children confine their ..."
5. Leon Abbett's New Jersey: The Emergence of the Modern Governor by Richard A. Hogarty (2001)
"... dropped a political bombshell in the form of a press release sent to the New
York Tribune. The newspaper ran a bold two-column lead story informing ..."
6. The Coming Newspaper edited by Merle Harrold Thorpe (1915)
"... governments or financial interests. There is much to be said in favor of
personal journalism. It might be found desirable to have every lead story ..."
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