marker

Example Sentences

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"At the same time, this is a marker of building, it is a marker of a particular presidency," she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

In December, a stone highway marker honoring Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general, suddenly appeared in Marion Square, planted alongside a major thoroughfare in a hub of picnics, farmers markets and celebrations in Charleston, S.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

As Sylvia Karasu told me, losing your hair for a lot of us is a "marker of being a sick person".

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The researchers also reported decreases in fasting insulin and the HOMA-IR index, a common marker of insulin resistance.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

But having made this mark on medicine and laid down a marker for the scientific approach in general, Vesalius suddenly abandoned his academic career although still not 30 years old.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin