Sentence examples for rough standards from inspiring English sources

It's just to say that, by these very rough standards, he seems like he's not.

The divide over the nature of the threat turned nasty, even by the rough standards of academia, when Dr. Hoffman reviewed Dr. Sageman's book this spring for Foreign Affairs in an essay, "The Myth of Grass-Roots Terrorism: Why Osama bin Laden Still Matters".

I am chagrined to recall how cheerfully I unrolled a thin cotton-sheet sleeping bag on the bunk beds of youth hostels before crawling under the rough, standard-issue blankets.

However, Schaefer claims that certain attributes of the explosions--such as their peak wavelengths of energy and their patterns of brightening and fading--let him calibrate GRBs as rough standard candles and thus ascertain their true distances.

Therefore we remark that the t Adv -data in Table 1 are just at the reference level, but the data tell a rough standard of the security level of each parameter.

Rough standard scores for the National Center Test for University Admissions that are required to pass the entrance examinations at Tohoku University differ slightly among faculties, but the average score of those in the science and humanities faculties are estimated to be almost the same (http://www.toshin.com/centerlist/mainfrm_np.php?pref=%E5%E5%E5%E5%E5%E5%E5%E5%E5#0).

American tracks are notoriously rough by world standards.

The sound quality may be rough by contemporary standards, but one feels witness to a buoyant early landmark in music history, which makes Cash's and Carter's passings this year all the more poignant.

Recently, she's been roughing up jazz standards and making funk with Prince.

Recently, she's been roughing up jazz standards and funking it up with Prince, with energy to spare.

That reality made this election season particularly bitter, even by the rough-and-tumble standards in Illinois.