Sentence examples for A yardstick for from inspiring English sources

A yardstick for international comparisons: an application to national agricultural research expenditures.

"We need a yardstick for success.

At least the report offers a yardstick for measuring future failures.

The mortgage industry has a yardstick for measuring the size of those profits.

Re-population provides a yardstick for areas whose decline had caused people to move away.

Richard Strauss called for "lots of horns, which are always a yardstick for heroism".

He thinks measuring biodiversity is a yardstick for how society is doing.

Mechanical precompression stress is a yardstick for the strength and compressibility of soils.

It is utterly wrong to regard participation in air strikes as a yardstick for international commitment".

They then made this experience a yardstick for evaluating future losses.

Thomas knows that the Indiana game could be a yardstick for his club.