Sentence examples for becomes a touchstone from inspiring English sources

A few speeches by losing candidates are remembered, but very few, and mostly when they do what this speech didn't: stake out a partisan hard line that becomes a touchstone for the side that lost.

Capital-A Authenticity becomes a touchstone of determination and disagreement among the young, and especially female, characters of Burnham's movie.

And with instantly relatable issues like these, Frances Ha is a wonderfully entertaining time at the movies, and it wouldn't surprise me if Frances Ha becomes a touchstone and cult classic for artistic twenty-somethings for years to come.

In a time when it seems many long-established norms of how we operate politically, how we ensure international peace and cooperation, and how we treat other people no longer apply, it's little wonder that a carelessly made-up word, with no long-established meaning, becomes a touchstone.

Let's revisit one of the most protested instances in light of this comparison: In Westworld's pilot, Dolores's sexual assault by the Man in Black (a billionaire veteran guest played by Ed Harris) ultimately becomes a touchstone for Dolores in her "awakening" to self-awareness when, in the third episode, she finds and uses a real gun on her attacker.

Daniel Defoe's story of "Robinson Crusoe" became a touchstone.

Suddenly, London's airports have become a touchstone political issue.

It would become a touchstone in their lives.

Still, the Nice accord has become a touchstone.

The approach has become a touchstone for Lubin instruction.

Mr. Fizazi became a touchstone for Moroccans returning from Afghanistan.