prism

Example Sentences

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Bond traders mostly agree that the Fed sees the current situation through that prism: An ounce of prevention now is worth a pound of cure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Much of EU policymaking is now being viewed through the prism of sovereignty.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

It feels so wonderful to get this for a movie that was made so organically and rose up through not through the prism of business, but through the prism of friendship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

Listen to Jamie Oliver Petrol Station: The only song of 2025 to address the need for tolerance through the prism of service station fast food.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

One colour passes through a hole in the screen and encounters a second prism.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton