Sentence examples for has been touchstone from inspiring English sources

The 0.7% spending promise has been touchstone for campaigning organisations such as the UK's 2005 Make Poverty History campaign.

Have there been certain books that have been touchstones for you in these eight years?

Cases against the well-off and the well-defended have been touchstones of Morgenthau's career — and Morgenthau has set his assistant district attorneys to work on the same kinds of cases he prosecuted as U.S. Attorney.

It has been a touchstone ever since.

Mike has been a touchstone, a poignant conscience for us.

He has been a touchstone for first families since 1976.

That experience, he says, has been a touchstone ever since.

For all his flaws, "Berlusconi has been the touchstone of Italian politics for the last 15 years".

Hubble's Tuning Fork diagram has been a touchstone for extragalactic astronomers for nearly ninety years.

The Kyoto Protocol has been a touchstone of the environmental movement.

Since Bakke, Justice Powell’s opinion has been the touchstone for constitutional analysis of race-conscious admissions policies.