Sentence examples for a touchstone more from inspiring English sources

It was, if nothing else, a way of tempering himself, finding a touchstone more significant than the fame that engulfed all the Beatles.

In "Lost Legends," the protagonist uses Arthurian legends, among other things, as a touchstone, but more and more my characters seem to be doing what Jordan does in "The Ocean" — turning to the natural world as a refuge.

In "Lost Legends," the protagonist uses Arthurian legends, among other things, as a touchstone, but more and more my characters seem to be doing what Jordan does in "The Ocean"—turning to the natural world as a refuge.

But it was Blink-182 that emerged as a touchstone, spawning more imitators than any American rock band since Nirvana.

The 80s are a constant touchstone, never more so than on pre-album pop cut Rebound.

But the cause has become a touchstone for those who want more technocratic government with a strong Thatcherite tinge.

Moments like these made the Big East tournament, made it less of a basketball culmination and more of a touchstone, complete with a distinct New York flavor.

Co-director David Siegel calls the film "more of a touchstone than an adaptation," and as it opens, we find Susanna (Julianne Moore) struggling with the modern problem of being a mother and a rock star on the downslope of fame.

HFAI serves as a touchstone for individuals looking to learn more about the application and financial aid process.

The HFAI recruitment program serves as a touchstone for those looking to learn more about the application and financial aid process, both at Harvard and at large.

Others are far more important, becoming a touchstone of influence on how you conduct business or talk with people on a daily basis.