Examples of guidepost in a Sentence
The guidepost said that the camp was to the left.
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Despite his success, remaining humble and constantly seeking to learn are his current guideposts.
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Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
Research offers some useful guideposts for how parents and caregivers can change our adult ways to foster healthy child development.
—Nancy L. Weaver, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2025
This realization sparked the creation of Path, a child development tracking app designed to be the guidepost for parents to detect and address developmental delays as early as possible.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
And with the Supreme Court poised to rehear a pivotal Voting Rights Act case out of Louisiana this fall, the outcome of that dispute could serve as a guidepost for any future lawsuits targeting the Texas plan.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025
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Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 6 Sep. 2025
Research offers some useful guideposts for how parents and caregivers can change our adult ways to foster healthy child development.
—Nancy L. Weaver, The Conversation, 21 Aug. 2025
This realization sparked the creation of Path, a child development tracking app designed to be the guidepost for parents to detect and address developmental delays as early as possible.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
And with the Supreme Court poised to rehear a pivotal Voting Rights Act case out of Louisiana this fall, the outcome of that dispute could serve as a guidepost for any future lawsuits targeting the Texas plan.
—Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 6 Aug. 2025
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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guidepost. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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guidepost
noun
guide·post
-ˌpōst 
1
: a post (as at the fork of a road) with directions for travelers
2
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