Above all, they would forbid me to compare my position with that of the average man.

For example, some scientists believe that the masters' skill comes from an ability to compare their current position against, say, 10,000 positions they've studied.

Sprunt agreed but compared his position to that of someone walking in the woods.

He compared his position to his rookie managerial year in 1979.

The book covers many different periods of Atlas's life, and compares his position as trainer to a role as a father.

Dara looked for star charts so that she could compare her current position to where she had left Enterprise.

There was a panicky note to that last line, and Nick saw why when he compared the liner's new position on the spread chart.

We compare our position and wealth to the people around us, so if we're unable to afford things everyone else can, that's a bad thing.

He had also compared his own position against Creep's thrusts, as a stalemate.

As it flies, the missile compares its true position with the map using altimeter readings.