standard

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Gradually, these crevices became filled with sand and a standard part of the golf landscape.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

This is not a standard comeback; his decline has been rapid, and he too has taken significant damage in the latter half of his career.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

Chesney said he plans to build on each practice, and his coaching staff will set a standard that trickles down to the players.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

They can also be manufactured in large arrays using standard semiconductor fabrication methods.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

My standard response, “Sir Fig Newton and I thank you so much,” never felt like enough.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas