Examples of guidepost in a Sentence
The guidepost said that the camp was to the left.
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Slate University will serve as a guidepost for those who want to try their hand at making do-it-yourself (DIY) improvements to their new vehicle.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Keeping the cost of energy low should be the number-one priority and guidepost for future decisions on energy policy.
—David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 7 Apr. 2025
As such, North Carolina serves as a guidepost for reforms, says Gavin Smith, who managed hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina and Mississippi after Hurricanes Floyd and Katrina.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Feb. 2025
Still, the United States, the European Union and other governments adopted it as a guidepost for climate policy.
—Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Apr. 2025
Keeping the cost of energy low should be the number-one priority and guidepost for future decisions on energy policy.
—David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 7 Apr. 2025
As such, North Carolina serves as a guidepost for reforms, says Gavin Smith, who managed hurricane recovery efforts in North Carolina and Mississippi after Hurricanes Floyd and Katrina.
—Patrik Jonsson, The Christian Science Monitor, 11 Feb. 2025
Still, the United States, the European Union and other governments adopted it as a guidepost for climate policy.
—Raymond Zhong, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Guidepost.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guidepost. Accessed 20 May. 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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