Sentence examples for getting a measure of from inspiring English sources

Now the rest of the world is getting a measure of it too.

Japan needs to similarly update its alliance with the United States, getting a measure of distance from Washington, but ultimately making the partnership stronger and more mature.

Some American officers say they are getting a measure of cooperation from the Falluja Brigade, which they say may ultimately split the insurgency between moderates and hard-core extremists.

Blake Griffin had 22 points and 10 rebounds and DeAndre Jordan had 20 points and 11 rebounds to lead six Clippers players who scored in double figures, getting a measure of vengeance for losing to the Spurs in last season's playoffs.

I am surprised that someone in a casual one-night-stand would try to do it to a woman without talking to her about it or getting a measure of her interest.

First, why do we need the approval disapproval triangulation machinery for getting a measure of objectivity in the first place?

How to get a measure of this?

"I have to make sure that decent law abiding people get a measure of protection.

"For quite a long time we have been looking to get a measure of control," said a spokesman for TfL.

With the G500, you do get a measure of exclusivity, along with a heavy dose of attitude.

"This was a test to try to get a measure of capital adequacy, using broad-brush percentages.