full measure
Example Sentences
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“He was a man who gave America the full measure of his good and mighty heart until that heart itself just gave out.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Equity markets remain resilient despite the high level of uncertainty," but the debt market "is taking the full measure of the situation", Antoine Andreani, an analyst at trading platform XTB, told AFP.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
At 26, he arrived in Seattle 50 years ago without a college degree and grasped with full measure the opportunities of America.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
“I chased perpetual pleasure and got a full measure of pain as a payback,” Crosby wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
This we have done in full measure, ironic though it seems.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
