marker

Example Sentences

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For better and worse, the automobile shaped American culture—encouraging the mobility that added vigor to the economy, creating the romance of the open road, prompting leisurely Sunday drives and offering drivers an identity marker.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

"It's about putting a marker down and saying we want to be competitive in a short space of time."

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Some may say that’s a marker of being a “true” baker.

From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026

They also had lower levels of C-reactive protein, a widely used marker of inflammation throughout the body.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

It doesn’t fade like marker or paint would.

From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish