signpost

Example Sentences

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What I was thinking, in fact, was that I was quite underwhelmed by the faded red curbs as a signpost for progress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

Regardless of the sticker we slap on this signpost, it refers to the late-20s urge to commit to your path or trash it and start fresh.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

For investors, the key signpost is whether Trump and Xi meet later this month at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Seoul.

From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025

Whizzing past in just 27 minutes, it's nonetheless a signpost that Pa Salieu is back on track.

From BBC • Sep. 10, 2025

To his surprise he discovered that there was a man sitting in the ditch, leaning against a signpost.

From "Stuart Little" by E.B. White