Sentence examples for be a standard setter from inspiring English sources

For now, she is content to be a standard setter for amateurs.

On race, Mr. Wheeldon is a standard-setter: he has used dancers of all backgrounds to impressive effect.

Which one is used is either prescribed by a standard setter, who requires a more or less reliable reporting, or it may be subject to the principal's choice.

The PLAB pass mark is intended to be set at the same level as foundation year 1, but there are no formal mechanisms to ensure that beyond the judgments of a standard setter.

Mr. Ulrich is impressed by the A6 3.0 quattro's ability to gobble interstate miles, and he calls the navigation system's interface a standard setter for the industry.

More than 42 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe continues to be an iconic standard-setter when it comes to sex and glamour.

Though Sprint was at the center of yesterday's announcement, the deal was part of an intense campaign by Intel to combat a series of patents held by Qualcomm, the company that has been a leading standard-setter in mobile technologies.

But the purpose of the minimum wage — to reward work, reduce poverty and help ensure that economic growth is broadly shared — would be better met if the federal government was again the standard setter.

He may also be a trend setter.

"Cravath will be Cravath," he said, calling it a standard-setter for the industry.

Today, they are too weak to be standard-setters.