pacesetter

IPA: pˈeɪsɛtɝ

Examples of "pacesetter" in Sentences

Sarah Fisher stepped into IndyCar cockpits and became a kind of pacesetter for Danica Patrick.
Hamilton heads into the race 21 points behind title pacesetter Button after his cruel tyre failure in Barcelona last week.
In Malaysia Schumacher was forced to retire due to a wheel nut issue, leaving him 30 points behind title pacesetter Felipe Massa.
And the title pacesetter was 0. 7sec quicker than team-mate Jenson Button, who racked up 36 laps in his car only to finish back in 15th spot.
Plush bath tissue recently earned the honor of "pacesetter" status from marketing research firm Symphony IRI Group after generating $125 million in sales in its first year.
Disney cited Playdom's titles Social City, Sorority Life, Market Street and Bola, as well as its estimated 42 million active players a month, as a reason for the purchase, calling Playdom a "pacesetter" in the field.