framing

Example Sentences

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Clergy preached independence from their pulpits, framing liberty and equality as moral obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

In his framing, any confirmation becomes a betrayal, and any reporting sabotage.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Nowhere is there any critical examination of this framing of distressed children as “clients” holding “goals” of changing themselves.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

That’s another option: If she needs a car to work, this can be a way to leverage it — similar to how you’re framing “starting” a business.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

The little girl standing a few yards from them had dark, sunken eyes, a tangle of uncombed black hair framing her gaunt face.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray