subject matter
Example Sentences
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His subject matter has evolved in this new season.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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
Curet tells BBC Newsbeat she did feel "a lot of pressure" portraying a young Emma and taking on a serious subject matter, but was "so excited and proud" to be part of the production.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
The twist is not Emma’s confession itself, but how the film contends with its dark, exquisitely nuanced subject matter in a way that is completely different from its contemporaries.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
They serve as a kind of packing material in which academics, bureaucrats, and corporate mouthpieces clad their subject matter.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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