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

"It is a biological, physiological and social marker of stages of our life."

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

He also invited a cadet onstage to highlight physical fitness achievements, underscoring a recurring emphasis on bodily standards as a marker of military excellence.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

But he was sitting on the other side of the room, and he was using a black marker in his sketchbook.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks