Sentence examples for a touchstone in from inspiring English sources

It would become a touchstone in their lives.

Ghosts is like a touchstone in that respect.

School prayer has become a touchstone in the nation's divide over religion.

And Pluto is part of our history, a touchstone in our scientific journey outwards.

Director Haynes spoke of Amadeus being a touchstone in his pitch to the show's producers.

Dr. Ganong wrote a textbook that is considered a touchstone in his field.

All sides have something to say about Norvir, which has quite suddenly become a touchstone in these swirling debates.

Lincoln emerges from it as a serious moral philosopher, and the book remains a touchstone in the vast Lincoln literature.

And, more to the point, it became a touchstone in the struggle against communalism in my country.

Ford's death became a local touchstone in a year when a string of controversial killings of black men by police around the country spurred a national debate about race and policing.

I thought it worth revisiting my 2009 Perimeter Institute conversation with Vaclav Smil, someone I consider a vital touchstone in a world of distorted risk assessments, after noticing some of his recent columns.