Sentence examples for index was a from inspiring English sources

The precomputer index was a pedant's dream.

The Nasdaq composite index was a couple of points higher.

Its manufacturing index was a sickly 45.9 in April.

Mark Frillici of Fairfield found that the Standard & Poor's Index was a good investment for him.

To them, the Baltic Dry Index was a rare gem: a coincident indicator.

Further, among shape metrics, only shape index was a good indicator of UCIs.

While the retail sales numbers were expected to be weak, the softness in the sentiment index was a surprise.

The purchasing managers' index was a higher-than-expected 39.1 in March, the best since last October.

The BPI, or Buying Power Index, was a hypothetical figure that served as a benchmark against which sales performance could be measured.

Ms. Cohen said the decline in the Vanguard index was a result of the stock market's steady slide, rather than a dramatic drop of inflows into index funds.

Every new version of the index was a grenade of bad publicity lobbed at Jersey, increasingly damaging to the island's reputation.