indicators

Example Sentences

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Honeybees have long been used as biological indicators of environmental contamination in heavily polluted locations.

From Science Daily • Jul. 7, 2026

"We've had drivers who've gone through formal training, who've got height indicators in the cab, and yet they still hit bridges," he said.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

Treasurys fell off, sending yields higher as investors digested a busy day of U.S. economic indicators and comments from Fed chairman Kevin Warsh ahead of Thursday’s payrolls report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Reavie is a senior research associate at the University of Minnesota whose work centers around “algae as indicators of environmental changes.”

From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026

If you tinker with these, you might work out that the rotors and plugboard link up the letter keys and the indicators.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield