filter

Example Sentences

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In the years since its release, “The Devil Wears Prada” has found audiences among new generations filtering pop culture of the past through contemporary perspectives and challenging prevailing norms.

From Salon

Inside a smartphone, SAWs function as highly precise filters.

From Science Daily

More rate cuts will come slowly, and the impact of previous cuts will also filter into the household sector.

From BBC

After World War I, secular ideas from the outside world began filtering through, with men daring to shave off their beards and married women refusing to cover their hair with wigs.

From The Wall Street Journal

“This year is about self care and self love. No makeup. No filter,” she went on.

From MarketWatch