Definition of "standard-bearers" []

• Plural form of standard-bearer. (noun)

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• "Officers called standard-bearers carried the standards in battle, often taking them into the teeth of the enemy."
• "Of course, Prune was a smash hit, and Hamilton became one of the standard-bearers of a particular type of Manhattan restaurant: small, ingredient-focused, chef-driven."
• "She and her husband, Marc, have become the standard-bearers for a philosophy called "equally shared parenting.""