(1) The men were carrying spades and measuring sticks.

(2) And setting targets and measuring sticks to evaluate projects would definitely increase efficiency if done properly.

(3) This is an inadequate measuring stick.

(4) We also need bad workers as a measuring stick.

(5) Knowing another language gives you a great measuring stick.

(6) There's no Person of the Year measuring stick or algorithm.

(7) Doctor Sayre says you do not need a measuring stick or a timing device.

(8) The Use Case diagram, and the entire use case approach, provides that measuring stick.