Sentence examples for was the touchstone from inspiring English sources

"Arnold" was the touchstone.

Coherence was the touchstone of this performance.

"He was the touchstone for my generation," he said.

"Zoot was the touchstone," he explained with a frown.

Her boundless devotion to her family was the touchstone of her life.

Garcia was the touchstone and alpha — "a reluctant emperor," as the Dead chronicler David Gans put it.

Fay is the touchstone of this perspective.

In a way Fortuny is the touchstone for the show.

"Language certainly is the touchstone," Mr. Wintonick says.

Mahler, Mozart and Mary are the touchstone names for next season at the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

For all his flaws, "Berlusconi has been the touchstone of Italian politics for the last 15 years".