Sentence examples for measure of something from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lehrer, in a blog post titled Online Status Anxiety on his Web site, wrote, "What I'm most troubled by is the desire of individuals (especially myself) to constantly check up on these numbers, and to accept these measurements as a measure of something meaningful".

This may be a measure of something else entirely.

It's a measure of something that the Dad joke has become a campaign meme in 2013.

That is a small measure of something the missing-person signs also note: "The search is frantic".

"It shows something very impressive," he said, "a decline of two-thirds in a measure of something considered very important to social well-being and sense of safety".

Behavior is not 100% predictable, so you have to match it against a measure of something known.

In this case, they took measures of something called glycosylated hemoglobin.

First, a definition of 'test quality' was provided for round 2. Quality was defined as 'the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something' [40] and was included in round 2 of the questionnaire.

An objective measure of whether something is good or bad, and by how much.

So I speak of a measure of justice, something that's symbolic, that helps survivors live with a measure of dignity".

She married him for a measure of security — something that he won't offer to anyone else, least of all Vanya, who is as fed up with Serebryakov's claims to love him as the other characters are with their self-delusions, which they can't seem to shake or stop talking about.