Sentence examples for tough benchmark from inspiring English sources

"That is a tough benchmark," James P. Holden, the president of DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler unit, said in a statement.

Our list of companies (with sales between $5 million and $350 million) starts out with a few tough benchmarks.

Using tough benchmarks, Collins and his research team identified a set of elite companies that made the leap to great results and sustained those results for at least fifteen years.   5.

It's an ongoing battle trying to put a dollar value on one's time (although you can try), so any new lead "return" on these free platforms is tough to benchmark vis-à-vis an investment.

–Problematic benchmarks.

And aren't dispassion and nonjudgmentalism, as in Tough Love, unassailable benchmarks of artistic integrity and quality?

It is shown that the interfacial reaction between the component polymers contributes to the formation of super-tough PLA materials, superior to benchmark acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) resins.

"The site identified the biggest problem facing that industry, which was the way manufacturers confused customers by defining their tools using different benchmarks, making it tough to compare items across vendors," says Jones. "TestMart solved the problem by normalizing the output levels used by all the manufacturers to create apples-to-apples comparisons".

He went on to list physical play, tough defense and solid rebounding as the benchmarks.

BRUSSELS — The European Union's top financial regulator proposed tougher rules for market benchmarks, new oversight that comes after a wave of interest rate-rigging scandals at big banks.

"With an average selling price as low as $40, this will set a new benchmark," Banc of America said, adding that Motorola will have a tough time earning double-digit margins at this price.