big picture
Example Sentences
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This activity itself isn’t new: People frequently work out the big picture of romantic compatibility by listing pros and cons, and the discovery of such a list is a recurring trope in sitcoms and rom-coms.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The devil here isn’t in the details but in the big picture.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
The prime minister makes his big picture pitch on the economy in The Times today.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Dr. Mansi is thinking about the big picture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
“You have to think big picture, Link. The future of the town is the future of this family. And the future of this family is your future!”
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
