Sentence examples for yardstick it from inspiring English sources
And a remarkable yardstick it is.
If HBGary is any yardstick, it may pull through.
By that yardstick, it has spent $2.4 billion in credit subsidies for the program.
By that yardstick, it would be wise to show short-term restraint.
The chardonnay vinegar, when I tasted it with Mr. Martin on its own, seemed a little overbearing, but whisked with a little oil and applied to a string bean, my tasting yardstick, it shone resplendent, rich rather than fat, full-flavored rather than bossy.
By any yardstick, it's been a phenomenal run.
Much will depend on how, exactly, the MPC spells out its intentions, and the economic yardsticks it says it will use along the way.
It is the proper yardstick because it combines attributes of quality (power-to-heat ratio σ) with those of quantity (recovered heat QCHP), given that ECHP = σ × QCHP is a commonly accepted identity.
Measured by a more reasonable yardstick, however, it has seen solid successes.
"The whole Camp David process is the yardstick, whether it should be or shouldn't be," said Gerald M. Steinberg, a diplomacy expert at Bar-Ilan University.
Richards' 56 ball hundred against England remains the yardstick, but it is in the shorter forms of the game that the records have tumbled with regularity and facilitated a strike rate of over 200.
