Sentence examples for decent barometer from inspiring English sources

Muscle is a decent barometer for the general health of a body.

The company, seen as a decent barometer of the state of the global economy, also announced a $10bn share buyback.

For better or worse, Facebook stats are a decent barometer of one's popularity among the Rock-the-Vote set.

(Nationally, too, Romney's numbers collapsed almost overnight after Gingrich's win in South Carolina. National polls aren't worth much in a state-by-state race, but they are a decent barometer of the voters' mood).

The Bellwether: Honolulu County Because over two-thirds of voters usually cast their ballots in Honolulu County, it is almost guaranteed to be a decent barometer of the statewide vote.

The atmosphere at Davos is a decent barometer of economic and political stability in the world, and this year, Mr. Schwab predicted, the mood on economics will hover somewhere between hope and foreboding.

"That's his barometer.

"It is a barometer.

The barometer was falling quickly.

A barometer is smashed.

Decent odds.