Sentence examples for be a yardstick of from inspiring English sources

He once said: Be a yardstick of quality.

And more than a few reflect the unstinting businessman: "Be a yardstick of quality.

-INDIAN PROVERB Be a yardstick of quality.

This leads to a statement of our first design principle: The ability to make granular, dynamic cognitive assessments should be a yardstick for evaluating baseline effectiveness of any learning system, including adaptive systems.

To Russians, America is a yardstick of their own place in the world.

"For some people, what animals do is a yardstick of what is and isn't natural," Mr. Vasey said.

Value-at-risk is a yardstick of the amount of losses that could be experienced in one trading day.

Primary capital is the shareholders' equity plus its loan-loss reserve and is a yardstick of a bank's ability to absorb any further losses.

It was hardly pretty: United were stuck in second gear, the goals coming some time apart, but as winning while underperforming is a yardstick of a good team it was a satisfactory afternoon, Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial the home scorers, with Abdoulaye Doucouré producing Watford's late response.

Forbes and Ames explain that in addition to being a yardstick of value, money is a vital facilitator of social trust.

If being a star in the IPL is a yardstick of Test success, then India would be a hell of a lot better in the Test arena than they currently are.