Frontrunners [noun]

Then there was Wee Wo,—he was a little Chinese chap, and we used to send him down the chimneys to open front doors for us.

Off went the officers again, some distance to the front, and then back again to their men, and got them on a little further.

The doors (Indian bungalows have hardly any windows, each door being half glass) were open front and back.

She got up and stood in front of the fire, having her hand on the chimney-piece and looking down at the blaze.

Then they all passed out through the great front door to the wide old veranda.

To talk German was beyond the sweep of my dizziest ambition, but an Italian runner or porter instantly presented himself.

He saw a large building, in front of which were long, slender strips of shining steel.

And since he was a very fast runner—for short distances—he met Grandfather Mole just as the old chap was crawling up the bank.

Our army, under the command of General Houston, was in front of Harrisburg, to which place the congress had retreated.

This road ran north and south, and nearly in front of where he lay another road entered it, coming in from the west.