signpost

Example Sentences

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On the side of a dirt road near Felix's farm, a large signpost warned ominously: "Foot-and-mouth disease control area".

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

What I was thinking, in fact, was that I was quite underwhelmed by the faded red curbs as a signpost for progress.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

There is currently no legal obligation for streaming platforms to label AI-generated songs, despite increasing calls for them to signpost such tracks.

From BBC • Nov. 21, 2025

His inspiration comes from Yoda, whose adage “Do or do not. There is no try” serves as a constant signpost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025

He was reading a wooden signpost that was sticking out of the brambles on the left-hand side of the road.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling