43 examples of signposts in sentences

Mighty like signposts, to my mind.

I woke when I'd already passed the door That Cerberus guards, and half-way down the road To Lethe, as an old Greek signpost showed.

I had some words of warning printed on some signposts to keep away strangers.

I know the words 'SURRENDER DOROTHY' and the ones I had on my signposts, but these are unfamiliar.

Michael Angelo and his editors supply no arguments or mottoes for his poems; while those printed by Adami in his edition of Campanella are, like mine, meant obviously to serve as signposts to the student.

So agitated, indeed, had my frame of mind become by this time that I thought at first it was Aunt Agatha, and only when reason and reflection told me how alien to her habits it would be to climb signposts and sit on them, could I pull myself together and overcome the weakness.

There's a signpost where you turn off.

[Of locality] beacon, cairn, post, staff, flagstaff, hand, pointer, vane, cock, weathercock; guidepost, handpost^, fingerpost^, directing post, signpost; pillars of Hercules, pharos; bale-fire, beacon-fire; l'etoile du Nord

"On the roads near by 'a Verdun' signposts have been replaced by new ones reading 'A Glorieux Verdun.'

Instead, it would be slated by reviewers, and compared to the Royal Academy, and to a literary signpost pointing the wrong way, and other opprobrious things; as if an anthology could point to anything but the taste of the compiler, which of course could not be expected to agree with any one else's; tastes never do.

Now, however, after habituating myself to examine it with the same sort of strain that one tries to decipher a signpost in the dark, I have found out that this is by no means the case, but that a kaleidoscopic change of patterns and forms is continually going on, but they are too fugitive and elaborate for me to draw with any approach to truth.

We need scarcely warn the reader against too rigorous an interpretation of this statement, which is purposely exaggerated the better to serve as a signpost.

Signposts of adventure.

Signposts of adventure.

Signposts to music; an exploring expedition for student and teacher.

Nora Elizabeth Scott (C); 12Nov68; R448313. SCOTT, ERNEST G. Without signposts.

Without signposts.

The signpost, by E. Arnot Robertson.

Signposts of adventure.

Signposts of adventure.

Signposts to music; an exploring expedition for student and teacher.

Nora Elizabeth Scott (C); 12Nov68; R448313. SCOTT, ERNEST G. Without signposts.

Without signposts.

A signpost, as I turned into the square, told me that I was at Jouy-sur-Morin, and a few moments later, I came upon a group of gentlemen in frock coats standing talking on an embankment below the church.

Walls of sharp rocks rise up over eight hundred feet high round some of its sunken lakesone is called the Powder Lakeand the level above this abyss stretches out in moors and desolate downs, peopled with herds of lean sheep, and marked here and there by sepulchral, gibbet-looking signposts, shaped like a rough T and set in a heap of loose stones.

43 examples of  signposts  in sentences