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The phrase "a good barometer" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that serves as a reliable indicator or measure of a particular situation or condition.
Example: "The increase in sales is a good barometer of the overall health of the economy."
Alternatives: "a reliable indicator" or "a useful measure".
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Piazza said the 12 games were a good barometer.
The guild has traditionally been a good barometer of Oscar best picture winners.
"Michele is a good barometer," said Representative Jack Kingston, Republican of Georgia.
Fielding is often regarded as a good barometer of the mood of any team.
They should provide a good barometer to measure the true quality of this Crew team.
The campaign's a good barometer of the change in government spending on paid-for communications.
Mr. Giddon said the men's apparel business was a "good barometer".
"We don't think we are a good barometer for the economy," Mr. Szkutak said.
Monday's game between Providence and Seton Hall should provide a good barometer of both teams.
Newsstand sales are considered a good barometer of a magazine's popularity, as subscriptions can be heavily influenced by discounting.
Another important lesson from the research, she noted, is that marital duration is not a good barometer of marital happiness.
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