guideposts

Definition of guidepostsnext
plural of guidepost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for guideposts
Noun
  • The Hawks then scored on six of their seven possessions of the second half, including three consecutive 3-pointers, to reestablish their 20-point lead.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Azle Angel Sifuentes, sophomore G Sifuentes is leading the Hornets with 70 3 pointers on the season.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Manpreet Gill, regional chief investment officer for Europe, Africa and the Middle East at Standard Chartered, said the bank’s proprietary signals show both metals in overbought territory.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Expanding on the data signals ownership while adding value to the group.
    Chris Lipp, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Downstairs, the lobby’s Thirsty Camel bar—with its daily live music and backdrop of glass overlooking the resort and surrounding scenery, plus a patio dotted with fire features—becomes a prime people-watching spot just about every night of the week.
    Lizbeth Scordo, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Their outdoor exhibit includes land and water features, as well as hutches for shelter, nesting and breeding, according to the aquarium’s website.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Those characteristics were likely part of Hamid’s makeup early on.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 31 Jan. 2026
  • What survivors have in common Those who survive the first two years and eventually thrive tend to share a few characteristics.
    Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her dreams of late had all been like this, trying to pack without a bag or leave the house without her keys, trying to read without her contacts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Empty Pockets And Secure Hardware Every Time Small metal items left in pockets—coins, hairpins, keys—can slip into tight spaces and damage internal components or the drain system.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Järnkrok is an undersized forward who doesn’t play with any physicality — not exactly traits generally prized by Berube.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • That was one of the traits that stood out to the Chicago White Sox.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Even if the price of gold goes down, holders of their tokens will be paid an interest-like percentage along the way, these companies promise.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • When access tokens live too long, attackers do not need to break in again.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Dominica’s hotel scene is dominated by eco-sensitive boutique properties like the clifftop Secret Bay, which continues to raise the bar with experiences like Botanica, a chef’s table set in an organic garden.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni visited a southern town in Sicily on Wednesday that has been left teetering on the edge of a cliff after days of heavy rains from a cyclone triggered a huge landslide that brought down properties and forced the evacuation of over 1,500 people.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Guideposts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guideposts. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.

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