Sentence examples for a bellwether of change from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lehrer called Queens a bellwether of change in America.

Given the subsequent revolution in cloud services that rendered many enterprise architectures redundant, OKI can be now seen as a bellwether of change.

To many Poles, he represented a spiritual and moral force that could be set against brute material forces, he was a bellwether of change, and became an important symbol and supporter of changes to come.

Fashion has an uncanny knack for acting as a bellwether of changing times.

Adélie penguins are a bellwether of climate change, and at the northern fringe of Antarctica, in the Antarctic Peninsula, their colonies have collapsed as an intrusion of warmer seawater shortens the annual winter sea ice season.

Even if moderate and reformist politicians succeed in Friday's elections, the vote is not necessarily a bellwether of rapid change in Iran's foreign or domestic policy.

Because the olm has adapted to these subterranean conditions, which have remained relatively stable for millennia, it is a reliable bellwether of changes to the ecosystem, including those resulting from human activity such as development and pollution.

Supporters hailed the twin victories as a bellwether of a national policy change on the issue.

He ran as an independent, beating Labour out of power, which some see as a bellwether for change to come.

That idea is almost as improbable as the notion that a comedy adapted from a British sitcom and initially poised for oblivion (after NBC's screening of the pilot, it was headed for exile on Bravo, one executive related) would become a bellwether of many of the changes that have overtaken television today.

For anyone looking for a bellwether of our country's stance on climate change, the People's Climate March in New York City sent a clear signal: nearly half a million people took to the streets last Sunday to demand "Climate Action Now".