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

Michael O’Leary was holding court in a small conference room in front of a giant image of him conking Elon Musk over the head with an “I heart Ryanair” signpost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Spurs celebrated entry into the Champions League as a signpost to serious progress but they are still acclimatising to the demands of Europe's elite tournament.

From BBC • Oct. 22, 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

He was reading a wooden signpost that was sticking out of the brambles on the left-hand side of the road.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling