Sentence examples for broader gauge from inspiring English sources

The sale serves as an early indicator of interest in a vintage, as well as broader gauge of the state of the Burgundy wine economy.

A broader gauge, which includes those who have given up searching for a job and involuntary part-time workers, suggests more than one in six workers is underemployed.

Although such initiatives are in their infancy, supporters claim that using a broader gauge of academic prowess will lead to more diversity in the classroom.This column applauds more competition in educational testing.

Against the earlier, harsher critics of the magazine, she argues that its readers were neither monolithic nor easily duped, and that the letters to the editors, and, indeed, the broader gauge of cartoons and jokes and remarks published about it elsewhere, show that, whatever National Geographic might have been selling, the audience was not necessarily buying it.

Because of the importance of Bordeaux to the wine trade (it is the largest quality wine producing area in the world) en primeur week has taken on an outsize importance as a broader gauge of the state of the market for wine.

Around midsession the Dow is down 47.12 to 8964.13, while the broader gauge Standard & Poors 500 Index sheds 3.83 to 1132.04.

Broader gauges also declined.

Broader gauges were mixed.

Broader gauges were narrowly mixed.

Some broader gauges were lower.

The market's broader gauges also retreated.