GAUGE in a Sentence
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13 example sentences for GAUGE, such as:
1. He gauged the wind at over thirty knots.
2. Retail sales are a gauge of consumer spending.
3. It was difficult to gauge how people would respond.
4. A petrol gauge shows the amount of petrol left in a car.
5. We are a leading Auto gauge and Auto meter manufacturer.
2. Retail sales are a gauge of consumer spending.
3. It was difficult to gauge how people would respond.
4. A petrol gauge shows the amount of petrol left in a car.
5. We are a leading Auto gauge and Auto meter manufacturer.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of GAUGE
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gauge
v. determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation
v. measure precisely and against a standard
Classic Sentence:
1 I satisfied myself that it was a cab and not a private carriage by the narrow gauge of the wheels.
2 I thoroughly gauged his disposition from his behaviour, and saw at once it would be folly to attempt humouring him.
3 Through history, the powers of single black men flash here and there like falling stars, and die sometimes before the world has rightly gauged their brightness.
4 Incommunicative as he was, some time elapsed before I had an opportunity of gauging his mind.
5 In gauging fathomless deeps with his little mean excise-rod, and in staggering over the universe with his rusty stiff-legged compasses, he had meant to do great things.
6 The man stared fixedly at the polished skull which directed the affairs of Crosbie & Alleyne, gauging its fragility.
Example Sentence:
1 A petrol gauge shows the amount of petrol left in a car.
2 Retail sales are a gauge of consumer spending.
3 The instrument can gauge a distance with the push of a button.
4 It was difficult to gauge how people would respond.
5 We are a leading Auto gauge and Auto meter manufacturer.
6 Even the consumer price index, the government's main gauge of inflation, stomped the average stock fund.
7 He gauged the wind at over thirty knots.