subject matter

Example Sentences

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Also, one that — surprisingly for me, just given the subject matter — I really enjoyed this season, is “The Testaments.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The subsequent arguments on social media such as X have often been marked by a distemper out of any proportion to the subject matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The server's moderators said posting about such subject matter would get him banned, and he never returned.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

It’s the combination of storytelling chops, genuine enthusiasm, and subject matter expertise that makes this film exponentially better than your average band documentary.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

Nanotechnology, a Jesse-obsession, was a subject matter so arcane and technical it’s almost impossible for non-geeks to grasp.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz