Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of indicators
But in the breakdown of Suspicious Activity Reporting indicators, the intelligence report lists activities that could easily be carried out by peaceful protesters, legal experts say.
—
Daniel Boguslaw, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
By embedding resale opportunities straight into the initial buying destination, Naia creates early indicators of long-term value, encourages a continuous cycle of wardrobe circulation and positions itself as the definitive global destination for independent fashion.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Burnout indicators are surfaced while workflows, incentives and leadership behaviors continue operating exactly as before.
—Prithvi Singh Shergill, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
One investigation examined the business and financial records of every hospice currently operating in Los Angeles County, applying the same indicators identified by state auditors as potential red flags for fraud.
—Laura Geller, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Generic Conventions of Genre Generic conventions refer to indicators such as phrases, themes, quotations, or explanations that enable individuals to identify a certain genre.
—Tham Thi Nguyen, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
One of the key indicators of El Niño strength lies beneath the ocean surface, where warm water builds in the western Pacific near Australia.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
Both indicators benefited from the capital gain following the sale of Moschino’s beauty business.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
The model indicators of severe weather also have many of us alarmed.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Daniel Boguslaw, ArsTechnica, 27 May 2026
By embedding resale opportunities straight into the initial buying destination, Naia creates early indicators of long-term value, encourages a continuous cycle of wardrobe circulation and positions itself as the definitive global destination for independent fashion.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Burnout indicators are surfaced while workflows, incentives and leadership behaviors continue operating exactly as before.
—Prithvi Singh Shergill, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
One investigation examined the business and financial records of every hospice currently operating in Los Angeles County, applying the same indicators identified by state auditors as potential red flags for fraud.
—Laura Geller, CBS News, 27 May 2026
Generic Conventions of Genre Generic conventions refer to indicators such as phrases, themes, quotations, or explanations that enable individuals to identify a certain genre.
—Tham Thi Nguyen, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
One of the key indicators of El Niño strength lies beneath the ocean surface, where warm water builds in the western Pacific near Australia.
—Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
Both indicators benefited from the capital gain following the sale of Moschino’s beauty business.
—Luisa Zargani, WWD, 14 Mar. 2025
The model indicators of severe weather also have many of us alarmed.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for indicators
Noun
-
Automation Some high-end machines automatically thread needles or automate functions by having users interact with a digital display screen.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
25 May 2026
-
At another plant in Singapore, Polen says, BD had been discarding about 200 needles each shift, for 50 years, because they’d get clogged in the sandblasting process used to remove metal burrs.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
22 May 2026
Noun
-
In stock markets abroad, indexes were mixed across Europe and Asia.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
-
The four indexes were then weighted based on the survey results.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
27 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Indicators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indicators. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
