Sentence examples for handy gauge from inspiring English sources

They argue that global "excess money" (broad money growth minus nominal GDP growth) is a handy gauge of liquidity which is available to invest in financial assets.

It also has been a handy gauge of whether it's time to batten down the hatches or whether it might be OK to splurge on a beach holiday over the winter: if more people are finding jobs, then even if you lose yours, the job market might be robust enough that drawing on your savings might not be too reckless.

And because lions' noses become darker as they age, nose color could serve as a handy gauge of age.

A handy gauge is your fist held at arm's length - it is approximately 10° 'tall'tall

The sector, perhaps one of the handiest gauges of global economic expectations, has seen several false dawns with the summer slump being the ugliest, but the prospect of a flurry of deal-making would be just the ticket to draw attention away from the ongoing decline in commodity prices.

A handy "gas gauge" on the side shows you how much charge remains in the PowerTrip.

He is one of the few players who does not wear a visor or cap during his matches, and his well-gelled hair made a handy wind gauge as strands waggled in gusts that made serving tricky.

Mice were first weighed and tested with a handy force gauge (Bioseb, France).

And because the familiar sun protection factor (SPF) measurements apply only to UVB blockage, consumers have no handy way to gauge the effectiveness of UVA filters.

Keep a tire gauge handy and check the pressure.

An Algol JSV-H1000 automatic vertical test stand with a Handy HF-1000 digital force gauge was used to conduct the push-out test under a displacement speed of 1 mm/min.