He turned and saw a Hunter pair plod onto the top at the four o 'clock position, flanked by a vanguard of three Elites with energy swords.
With smart power, diplomacy will be the vanguard of our foreign policy.
Such blatant nonsense could be told to the ignorant self-styled intellectuals of Russia who prided themselves on being the vanguard of Marxism and thereby of progress and civilization.
Uniqlo also sits at the vanguard of retail Web sites, with a stunning online home designed by the pioneering Yugo Nakamura.
And the concept of the "vanguard" party, which assigned a decisive historical role to the "consciousness" of the intelligentsia, had enormous appeal.
Only now, a century later, when electronic media such as photography and video have wrested control of the vanguard from painting, is Cezanne's shadow beginning to fade.
Organizationally, it is the vanguard of a dismantled traditional hierarchy.
This group, remember, sees itself as a revolutionary vanguard.