Sentence examples for is measure from inspiring English sources
noun
A prescribed quantity or extent. Moderation, temperance. A limit that cannot be exceeded; a bound. (Now chiefly in set phrases.) An (unspecified) portion or quantity.
It is measure and measurement that make Hell, as Hollander says, " not a bad place once you get used to it".
But what physicists do — out of sheer force of habit and training — is measure things and compare measurements, and do the math to put measurements in context.
All the tests will do is measure kids' performance.
"What we basically do is measure how the star is moving," said Anglada-Escudé.
We will never close the achievement gap if all we do is measure it.
"The global appetite for devices is measure in billions of units," he said.
Next to "Untitled" (c. 1965) is "Measure" (1987), a similar-looking painting made of totally different materials -- acrylic on Gatorboard.
In fact, all that polygraphs do is measure various psychophysiological indices of arousal, such as skin conductance, blood pressure and respiration.
The first of this season's two plays in the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival's 14th season is "Measure for Measure," a poisonous comedy of deceit for a noble purpose.
Because VO2 max describes how much oxygen can get to muscles during exercise, it is measure of how well a person can perform.
This year the rather fascinating choice is Measure for Measure, not by any means the easiest play, or one with which many members of the audience will be familiar.
