How To Use measure up In A Sentence
- He didn't see how he could ever measure up to his father's standards.
- No other nation has ever been quite so obsessed by defining what it is, or troubled by the idea that reality might not measure up to the ideal.
- First measure up, then cut the timber to the correct length.
- Greenpeace corporate environmental campaigner Monica Richter says Greenpeace will be asking Australia's biggest companies how they measure up on the issues so it could separate the progressives from the laggards.
- This regiment is mindful of the fact that in order to justify the confidence of those set in authority over us, it must strive in the future to measure up to an exacting standard of readiness. Dinner in Honour of The Toronto Scottish Regiment
- How will the Secretary General measure up to his new responsibilities?
- It was fatiguing sometimes to try to measure up to her standard of perfection.
- Then, if you measure up an equidistance at the corners, the ceiling will slope to match your floor.
- Sadly, the rest of the film doesn't measure up to her impressive standards.
- Jimmy was an able judge of stock and could measure up an animal in quick time.
