Sentence examples for a compass point from inspiring English sources

Most importantly, he served his family in every way a compass point.

The lecture circuit may not have shaped Emerson's style of thinking, but it made that style a compass point of nineteenth-century American thought.

North — a frame of mind as much as a compass point — is near the pastures and orchards of the Hudson Valley but strategically located in the heart of Westchester.

3 Who fooled Polyphemus by saying his name was Nobody? 4 "By parents for parents" is the tagline of which website? 5 Which state of India has a compass point in its name?

In particular, Dr. Sullivan said, the national guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide a "compass point" for the treatment of patients and the education of medical residents and even practicing doctors.

This assumption is further supported by the fact that some of the proposed missions were not feasible (e.g. 'Where does a compass point in space?').

Using the same color palette, a unique six-pointed Chicago star represents a compass pointing in all directions reaching out to the world.

Dr. Cetron stressed that the model was like a compass, pointing in a certain direction, but providing no firm answers.

Bain's logo is a compass pointing a few degrees to the right of vertical, and Bainies use the phrase all the time.

All of this movement is reshaping the region, making it less like a compass pointing north and more like a hub with many spokes.

Aversion to confrontation, methodical résumé-building, a compass pointing to the middle and a knack for the artful dodge: all are classic McGreevey traits -- just as much as the famously boundless energy, laserlike focus, good-natured sense of humor and unmatched capacity for hard work that have taken him to the doorstep of the New Jersey governor's office.