acid test
Example Sentences
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Nevertheless, he is teaming up with a company that is totally new to the golf industry and, while range data might be encouraging, the acid test can only come on the course.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
"This was the real acid test here against a team motivated to win and the holders of the competition," he insisted.
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
Single stair, and the fate of Culver City’s ordinance specifically, represents an early California acid test.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2025
“I think this is going to be the acid test for Morena,” said sociologist Bernardo Barranco.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 10, 2023
Here are some of today’s more overworked condiments. acid test.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
