Sentence examples for touchstone can from inspiring English sources

The person who distrusts himself has no touchstone for reality — for this touchstone can be only oneself.

As women leave their jobs because of the difficulty in balancing their families and work, the loss of friends and touchstones can become unpalatable for those who remain.

In other months, examples of the sawdust carpets and other cultural touchstones can be seen at the Casa da Cultura Paraty (Paraty's Culture House).

Recreating and re-imagining cultural touchstones can be tacky, sure, but it's not appropriation any more than a Great Pyramid of Giza paperweight is grave robbery.

Is there a film or other cultural touchstone that can help people understand the debt limit discussions and their potential consequences?

The interest in private good faith is not a universal touchstone which can be made the means of sacrificing a public interest secured by an appropriate exercise of the legislative power.

"We all have access to our own peace, creating our center as a touchstone we can count on," McLean told me.

"These are like touchstones they can recognize and understand," the broker said.

"This will be a touchstone that they can turn to," said Lee Berke, who has consulted with several networks, including C-SET, a new channel created by the expansion Charlotte Bobcats of the National Basketball Association.

But among those who insist on departing from that touchstone original, Christopher Wheeldon can now lay claim to one of the most compelling alternative versions with his new staging of "Swan Lake" for the Pennsylvania Ballet.

The touchstone issue is, can someone get to court?" said Jonathan Zasloff, a law professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.