barometer

Example Sentences

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"Glasgow's long history of civil disobedience and meaningful change has been a barometer throughout the making of this film," he said.

From BBC

The Ifo institute's confidence barometer came in at 87.6 points, weaker than some forecasts and the same reading as December when it slipped to its lowest for months.

From Barron's

There is only one true barometer when it comes to comparing teams: silverware.

From BBC

She asked for a barometer and an anemometer and a rain gauge for Christmas, and hung them outside her bedroom window.

From Literature

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent almost certainly would point to another asset as the country’s barometer.

From Barron's