Example Sentences
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Gauges of China’s manufacturing and services activity sent mixed signals about the economy, showing pockets of weakness alongside improvement as markets wait for the country’s leaders to set growth targets for the year ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
Gauges measuring throttle pressure, boiler temperature, feed pump suction pressure and water flow all began to slope down.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 5, 2020
Gauges line the walls of the gallery, programmed to detect changes in pressure; water seeps through cracks in the floor.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 25, 2016
Gauges of Americans' expected income and spending growth also rose last month.
From Reuters • Mar. 14, 2016
Gauges and switches that crowd the control room walls constantly report on the state of the reactor.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
