marker

Example Sentences

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The late 1990s dot-com boom provides an important marker.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Using a marker, he wrote two headings on a poster: “What We’re Here For” and “What We’re Not Here For.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Participants who consumed grapes showed lower levels of this marker, suggesting reduced oxidative stress in the skin.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Levine said recent studies show that a lower sperm count is associated with higher morbidity — meaning a low sperm count can be a marker of poor health in general.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Ms. Jacobs hits her marker against her hand and stares at us for a second.

From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée