When schools did not provide a percentage, the state gave an alternative measure.

It just gave him a little extra measure of control sometimes.

The pain in his voice gave her a measure of satisfaction, but she didn't answer.

Having employees on site gives the county an added measure of security, especially after hours.

Speech appeared to be giving him back a measure of control.

She gave us a measure by which to judge women.

I think that what we had been through gave us all not only experience, but also a greater measure of understanding.

It gave him a better measure of the men who had to carry them out.

He had been powerless and yet was given a measure of power.

I 'd like nothing better than to give them back a measure of the pain they gave my father and mother.