How to Use marker in a Sentence

marker

noun

• A person's accent can be a marker of social class.
• Starting on the right side of the bar, etch the top of a tooth with a magic marker.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 13 July 2023
• This dance between the said and the unsaid, the metaphors of secrets is a marker of their work.
  — Callum McLennan, Variety, 25 Sep. 2023
• The site was on U.S. 31 near mile marker 39, about two miles north of Atmore.
  — Lawrence Specker | [e-mail], al, 6 Aug. 2023
• Hikers will see some trail markers that guide them along the path.
  — Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 May 2024
• Pull over at the bevy of rock-and-brass roadside historic markers.
  — Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2024
• In the dark, the markers and hands turn blue in the dark, thanks to a white luminescent coating.
  — Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 May 2023
• But this week is a marker that the heat season is upon us.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2024
• This little marker can be found stitched into the seam of the right back pocket.
  — Hannah Holland, Washington Post, 11 July 2023
• Add guests' names to turn these stars into place markers for each plate.
  — Kit Selzer, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Mar. 2024
• First down markers are 20 yards apart, rather than 10 yards in boys football.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Apr. 2023
• Maybe the most famous marker in sports history was the 4-minute mile.
  — Mark Osborne, ABC News, 29 Dec. 2023
• Costumed artists take the stage armed with markers and face off on a 6-foot-high, 12-foot-long canvas.
  — Chris Kelly, Washington Post, 31 Aug. 2023
• The chemicals in the paint and markers can get into the water and soil and poison wildlife.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 2 Sep. 2024
• Utilizing her pace to shed her marker, Smith fired a left-footed strike from left to right and in at the far post.
  — oregonlive, 3 June 2023
• That was before Watson laid down his blink-and-you’ll-miss-it marker for the rest of the competition – and the world – to chase.
  — George Ramsay, CNN, 6 Aug. 2024
• En route to the main area, visitors stopped to leave their marks on a graffiti wall with neon glow-in-the-dark markers.
  — Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 8 Aug. 2024
• The disturbing scenes serve as a marker on a path to recovery.
  — Steve Dollar, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2023
• Around her, mourners cried and embraced and prayed and signed their names on crosses in black marker and tried to make sense of it all.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 12 May 2023
• One of its most visible markers is the World Peace Rose Garden.
  — Stephen Hobbs, Sacramento Bee, 4 Mar. 2024
• This requires players to toss a marker so that the planes or ship know where to cause mass destruction.
  — Gieson Cacho, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
• Map of the United States with markers in the place where shootings on high school football fields have occurred since Aug. 1.
  — Corky Siemaszko, NBC News, 15 Sep. 2023
• The steel model gets the three-color treatment by including gold for the hour markers and hands.
  — Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 16 Apr. 2024
• The blooms became the markers of an elegant, upscale home from the 1830s onward.
  — The Editors, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2024
• With many moments in the limelight, the acidic hue has become a marker of high fashion and timeless style.
  — Sean Santiago, ELLE Decor, 16 May 2023
• Duke viewed money as a marker of status more than an end in itself.
  — Larry Tye, Fortune, 4 May 2024
• The battering caused parts of the southbound lanes to collapse along the shoulder between mile markers 4.8 and 5.2.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 15 Feb. 2024
• Three weeks after Prigozhin’s death, the fake blue and white petals wrapped in plastic were the only marker of his life to be found in the heart of his African empire.
  — Barbara Debout, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2023
• Get a thick, black Sharpie marker and cut a very shallow groove in the tip with a razor blade or utility knife.
  — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 7 Dec. 2023
• Besides the color, the dial is standard for a 5970 in its arrangement, with feuille hands and baton hour markers.
  — Thomas Wojtowicz, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Sep 2024