How to Use the gold standard in a Sentence

the gold standard

noun

• So this is not the gold standard.
  — Obed Manuel, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
• They were seen as the gold standard.
  — Mark Phelan, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
• Uhls agrees — the big blue guy is the gold standard.
  — Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
• But, 20% is still the gold standard.
  — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 24 Nov. 2025
• Detroit is the gold standard, though.
  — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
• Man-to-man, long the gold standard, has been on the verge of complete takeover.
  — Jim Root, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
• This data should make these drugs the gold standard for treatment.
  — Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American, 13 Sep. 2023
• This is the gold standard of how noise complaints should be dealt with and resolved.
  — Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
• For a more durable long-term swap, glass and stainless steel remain the gold standard.
  — Ryan Brennan may 22, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2026
• And colonoscopy is still considered the gold standard test.
  — Dr. Ari Goldstein, ABC News, 27 May 2026
• These truly are the gold standard for headphones.
  — Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 25 May 2026
• Why is classic beauty the gold standard?
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2025
• The most common, red roses are the gold standard sign of love and romance.
  — Chris McKeown, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Feb. 2026
• Phone calls from live people asking questions for years was the gold standard.
  — Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2024
• This is the gold standard for keeping woodchucks out, says Owen.
  — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 3 Aug. 2025
• The latter, Kilpin said, is the gold standard for how to respond.
  — Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 19 Mar. 2026
• For longevity and two-way production, that is the gold standard across the league.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2023
• This is considered the gold standard for aging skin.
  — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
• If silence is golden, think of this A6 as the gold standard.
  — Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 19 Nov. 2025
• But Broadway still remains the gold standard.
  — Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
• Colonoscopy remains the gold standard for colon cancer screening.
  — Ernesto Fonts, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026
• For many animal lovers, adopting a pet from a shelter is the gold standard.
  — Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025
• Otherwise, the above lifestyle shifts are the gold standard.
  — Erica Sloan, SELF, 17 Oct. 2025
• The film is often cited as the gold standard of movies about journalism.
  — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 17 May 2026
• For over a decade, the gold standard for the most durable data storage medium has been crystal.
  — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Sep. 2024
• In the world of dark creme de cacao, to me the gold standard is Tempus Fugit.
  — Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 3 Jan. 2026
• The study is not peer-reviewed, the gold standard for science, because the month just ended.
  — Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News, 2 Aug. 2023
• Retinoids are the gold standard product for anti-aging, Young says.
  — Jamie Friedlander Serrano, TIME, 17 Oct. 2024
• Yellow cake with chocolate frosting and sprinkles is the gold standard.
  — Joe Sevier, Bon Appétit, 2 Mar. 2023
• While video evidence used to be the gold standard of truth, even in legal matters, those days are now long gone.
  — Bernard Marr, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024