Sentence examples similar to yardstick for merit from inspiring English sources
Advocates say the SAT provides a common yardstick for academic merit; critics call it a tool to protect the interests of the elite.
Money and celebrity became society's chief yardsticks of merit and achievement, endlessly celebrated by a gawping media".
In our article, we suggest that policy advocates may want to encourage regulators and lawmakers to recognize the right to self-generate explicitly, and use potential impacts on that right as a yardstick for assessing the merits of new policy initiatives.
The scholarship of discovery considers publications and research as the yardstick in the merit, promotion and tenure system the world over.
"We need a yardstick for success.
"Juventus were a great yardstick for us.
MIT researchers refine yardstick for measuring schools and teachers.
That is precisely the Republican yardstick for judging court decisions.
Who needs a universal yardstick, for that matter?
Now it is a kind of yardstick for measuring ego.
"It will be a good yardstick for us," he said.
