Sentence examples for conventional yardsticks from inspiring English sources
But, by most conventional yardsticks, Chinese stock markets are still severely overvalued.
Or will they introduce conventional yardsticks of value into a sector that has enjoyed a reprieve from reality?
Rapid growth without clearly defined enterprises makes it hard to judge the performance of these chief executives by conventional yardsticks.
By the conventional yardsticks, he has it all: thumping majority in Parliament, thumping support in the country.
These include conventional yardsticks like economic growth and control of Congress, as well as domestic and foreign-policy achievements and the lack of scandal or social unrest.
Nevertheless, she "got it," as Larson describes: She… understood that in the absence of conventional yardsticks, such as profits and tangible assets, the stock market would find other ways to discriminate among hundreds of Internet startups.
But, by any conventional yardstick, Shell is overpaying massively for BG.
By conventional financial yardsticks, the club is grossly overvalued at $3bn£1.9bnbn) while also carrying £368m of debt.
German tactics, by contrast, are highly questionable when seen through the prism of conventional economics - where growth is the only yardstick of success.
The results for conventional gas production provide a simulated, but realistic yardstick against which shale gas production can be judged.
The microarray-based analytical approach we have implemented does not replace conventional validation criteria for psoriasis mouse models, but extends these criteria by providing a quantitative "yardstick" that can be used to clearly judge progress towards more realistic mouse phenotypes.
