Sentence examples for is sterling from inspiring English sources
adjective
Of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage.
Genuine silver jewelry or silverware will be stamped with the number 800 or 925 or a promise that the silver is sterling (ex. Ster, Sterling, Stg).
So why is sterling stirring now?
The main source of disagreement is sterling.
Its academic reputation, however, is sterling.
"The 39 Steps," directed buoyantly by Russell Treyz, is sterling proof that the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival is not just a company of actors.
This is sterling stuff, and elegantly filmed in black and white by Hungarian-born cinematographer Ernest Vincze, who later worked on Doctor Who.
Mr. Ozon's fantasy is sterling-silver-plated and cool to the touch, so the direction feels like nothing more than a form of gamesmanship.
"Cable" is sterling-dollar because of cable laid under the Atlantic ocean in 1858 to improve communications between the US and the UK.
Almost all are sterling silver.
Desserts also were sterling delights.
