touchstone

Example Sentences

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Film and flight are still touchstones of adventure and possibility, after all.

From Los Angeles Times

The end of Netflix’s oddball-to-blockbuster series marks the end of an era, and surely the last generational touchstone to come out of series television.

From Los Angeles Times

The stars’ portrayal of a loving father-daughter relationship is one of the show’s major touchstones.

From Salon

“It was a real touchstone for me creatively,” Heggie says of “For a Look or a Touch.”

From Seattle Times

Lengthier lamentations ruminated on the newsroom's role in cultural touchstones the network either made possible or contributed to, shaping the conversation to suit their audience.

From Salon