guidepost

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of guidepost Looking beyond those guideposts meant flirting with danger — at risk of becoming untethered and lost. Rebekah Pahl, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024 But, Orange’s six broad goals are guideposts for the city’s future. Jonathan Horwitz, Orange County Register, 26 Nov. 2024 What’s clear is that Mr. Trump is unconventional, unpredictable, and transactional – traits that are likely to double as the de facto strategic guideposts for the next four years. Anna Mulrine Grobe, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Nov. 2024 Think of Austin street names as little historical guideposts. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 16 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for guidepost 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guidepost
Noun
  • Adams has previously alleged without evidence that the charges against him were politically motivated.
    Jared Gans, The Hill, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Releasing this video to the media, rather than presenting it as evidence in court, is another example of an unethical attempt to manipulate the public.
    Erin Keller, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Best Cotton Sheets, According To Our Testing More Bed Making Tips Folding pointers: Fold the sheet down an inch or two over the top of your comforter or quilt, then fold over both the sheet and the topper once more so that the sheet is pulled tight underneath.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Winner This week's Pet of the Week is Mochi, a 14-year-old German shorthaired pointer with tons of personality who recently passed away from cancer.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The first tests, conducted about two decades ago, linked a range of possible topologies to signals that might have been spotted in astronomical data.
    Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 27 Jan. 2025
  • As this example shows, pain is like a warning signal from your body.
    Yenisel Cruz-Almeida, The Conversation, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Nor does anyone in the industry regret the fact that token promoters like Ian Balina lost to the agency.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Another token, $Melania, went on sale late on Sunday.
    Bernhard Warner, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The key is to move forward with that commitment, so that beautiful journey becomes clear.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The key is balance — personalization should feel helpful, not manipulative.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Soon after launch, players will be able to customize how Henry looks through the barber feature.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • This padded jacket has extra features for keeping your head and neck warm, including a lined hood and stand-up collar.
    Gregory Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And for some of Wednesday, all three of those traits were on display.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Thousands of years later, each lunar year is still said to possess certain characteristics of its animal namesake, and those born in each year are believed to personify those traits.
    Ryley Graham, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • However, as institutional players co-opt its narrative, its fundamental properties are threatened.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In 1974, Congress agreed to refurbish the house on the property of the Naval Observatory as a home for the sitting vice president.
    Addy Bink, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025

Thesaurus Entries Near guidepost

Cite this Entry

“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guidepost. Accessed 3 Feb. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!