Sentence examples for yardstick of his from inspiring English sources

Yet from then on, the yardstick of his economic thinking remained Marxist, adjusted, where necessary, to Indian conditions.

If he allows them to score, he may cost his team a game, but he can still improve his earned run average, the main yardstick of his success, along the way.

Prescott Bush, the Connecticut senator and grandfather of the current president, had some German corporate ties at the outbreak of World War II, but the better yardstick of his connections was his directorships of companies involved in U.S. war production.

In his very first minutes on the job, Mr. Mankiw was hearing one of the two main yardsticks of his success -- the one over which he is likely to have relatively little control.

A yardstick slides out of his pants.

The yardstick of victory, I think, should be this: If the best human player on his best day, at his peak can still beat the best machine, then we can say that the chess master is superior to the machine.

If a buyer actually makes a substitute purchase, is he still free to measure his damages according to the hypothetical transaction yardstick of §2- 713?

"The way a chef prepares foie gras is a yardstick, his signature, a showcase of his style," said Rocco DiSpirito, the chef at Union Pacific in the Flatiron district.

Their yardstick of success is market share.

Exhaustion has become a yardstick of measuring a meaningful life.

He once said: Be a yardstick of quality.