a window into/on
idiom
: something that makes it possible to see or understand something clearly
This knowledge opens a window into your opponent's mind.
The book gives the reader a window on war.
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Working with Cruise offered a window into the perks of movie stardom.
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 17 May 2025
Grok’s breakdown offers a window into how easily any of these systems can be altered to meet an individual or group’s agenda.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 17 May 2025
The two gals talk about clothing and what made the show so special — but one candid moment offered a window into Davis' head.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 16 May 2025
The volume of research into animal medication behaviors is increasing and outside researchers said this is important evidence that could open a window into our humanity's past.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 May 2025
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Tatiana Siegel, Variety, 17 May 2025
Grok’s breakdown offers a window into how easily any of these systems can be altered to meet an individual or group’s agenda.
—Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 17 May 2025
The two gals talk about clothing and what made the show so special — but one candid moment offered a window into Davis' head.
—Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 16 May 2025
The volume of research into animal medication behaviors is increasing and outside researchers said this is important evidence that could open a window into our humanity's past.
—Evan Bush, NBC news, 14 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for a window into/on
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“A window into/on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20window%20into%2Fon. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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