How to Use indicator in a Sentence

indicator

noun

• Economic indicators suggest that prices will go up.
• The lens sits in the center, while a large indicator LED can be found to the left of it.
  — PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
• The iPhone 14 Pro and Pro Max will get a full battery indicator on the right.
  — Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Sep. 2022
• The best indicator for when corn on the cob is done is its color, says thegunnyshack.com.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 12 Aug. 2022
• If done right, a layer of frost should start to form on the outside of the glass—a good indicator that its ready to drink.
  — Southern Living Test Kitchen, Southern Living, 31 July 2023
• His turnover rate is sky high, which tends to be a bad indicator.
  — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 26 June 2025
• These are grass-like plants known to favor wet habitats and are good indicator species of the health of the area.
  — Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Mar. 2022
• This game should be a good indicator if that rest paid off.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2024
• The color of the pineapple is one indicator of ripeness.
  — Lynn Coulter, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Jan. 2023
• This is a strong indicator of what the licensee may be willing to pay.
  — John Quinn, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2023
• This is the largest increase of a key indicator of the virus since December 2022.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 27 July 2023
• One indicator is that the loaves should sound hollow when tapped.
  — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2023
• The game in South Bend will serve as a nice indicator of where the Buckeyes truly stack up with their 2023 squad, and what there still is to work on.
  — Andrew Gillis, cleveland, 16 Sep. 2023
• The types of clouds gathering on the horizon are a good indicator of what kind of weather is ahead.
  — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 28 Nov. 2024
• And the researchers say it can be refined to be a valuable indicator for users.
  — WIRED, 23 Feb. 2023
• Moving at close to the speed of light, the jet serves as an indicator of a supermassive black hole.
  — Samuel Sanders, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Sep. 2024
• The filter was easy to clean, and the unit includes light indicators to show when the filter and tank need maintenance.
  — Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Oct. 2023
• But postgame in the Lakers locker room in Utah, there weren’t any indicators about who would be able to play in that game on the second night of a back-to-back.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2023
• But that initial message to the Phillies was a strong indicator of his focus.
  — Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
• The easiest way to measure this is by the churn rate indicator.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 17 May 2022
• How the right-hander performs during the next months could be a big indicator if the team can overcome their slow start.
  — Joey Pollizzee, Miami Herald, 21 Apr. 2024
• Although not against Olympic competition, the race could be an indicator of things to come in the next year.
  — Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 9 May 2023
• Jobless claims are an indicator of the health of the economy and the labor market.
  — Matt Ott, USA TODAY, 20 Oct. 2022
• And, if Sunday night’s show was an indicator, the Oscars are set to be nail-biting.
  — Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2025
• The last and potentially most notable indicator of where the new pope may lead the church is in his name, experts said.
  — Natalie Demaree, Miami Herald, 9 May 2025
• One of the clearest indicators of this shift is the recent uptick in hedge fund launches.
  — Carrie McCabe, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
• That's an indicator that the volume is too loud for listening.
  — Rick Ritter, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
• Mold is a clear indicator that leeks are no longer safe to eat.
  — Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 20 Jan. 2026
• The children had fever, cough and rash, all common indicators of measles.
  — Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 19 Jan. 2026
• All adjustments are made via the crown and the day/night indicator, linked to home time, is located at 12 o’clock.
  — Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 19 Jan. 2026