peripheral

Example Sentences

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Yet for too long those of their midcentury contemporary William Inge have remained peripheral in the American theatrical pantheon.

From The Wall Street Journal

The departure of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank as manager has meant Johnson has played a more peripheral role this season.

From BBC

Directors also get the opportunity to play with characters who would be peripheral if they followed the entire arc of an artist’s career.

From The Wall Street Journal

The departure of Ange Postecoglou and arrival of Thomas Frank as manager has meant Johnson has had more of a peripheral role this season.

From BBC

But in his defense, his attorney argued that Gaffield was “peripheral” to the terror plot case and that his actions were “non-violent and inchoate,” according to court records.

From Los Angeles Times