Sentence examples for he measures up from inspiring English sources
Time will tell if he measures up to the task.
One thing he does, in the absence of a training partner, is to place cones along the 100m track on the footprints of world-record holder Usain Bolt's 41 gigantic strides, and sees how he measures up.
In White Noise, Don DeLillo's anxiety-ridden narrator Jack Gladney is tormented by the concept of masculinity and how he measures up: "What could be more useless than a man who couldn't fix a dripping faucet – fundamentally useless, dead to history, to the messages in his genes?" And what if, instead of a broken faucet it is a broken mind?
Donald Trump took his hands campaign directly to the media Thursday, matching palms with a reporter in an attempt to prove he measures up.
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How would he measure up against Shane Warne?
He was tough, but he always wondered whether he measured up.
How does he measure up if you compare his looks to Prince William's?
It was not a question of how rich he was, but how he measured up against Chubais and the other oligarchs.
