By the 1890s the situation had reversed, with the metric system having superior physical standards.

The academy has very high physical standards, which all cadets have to achieve in order to pass.

It has also ordered the services to toughen their physical standards.

You'll have to pass a medical examination by which we must determine whether you meet our physical standards.

Looks count, beginning with the specific physical standard for each breed.

Currently, only one in four Americans of the proper age meet the moral, academic and physical standards for military service.

The quality - the physical standard - has so improved.

In this event, high-school girls are held to a higher physical standard than boys.

But contemporary dancers are also held to rigid physical standards, which generally have little to do with ability or health, let alone art.

Students wishing to serve must meet high academic and physical standards.