Examples of subject matter in a Sentence
I found the film's subject matter to be quite disturbing.
She disapproves of the artist's choice of subject matter.
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The subject matter sounds heavy, but the theme song turns to be… to borrow a phrase… actually romantic — romantic about love, and about life itself, against some obvious odds.
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Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
But the subject matter offers plenty of grist for the mill for an interviewer.
—Thomas Page, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
His job was subject matter expertise.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
There is no way to find a breakdown by age, reading level, or subject matter.
—PC Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
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Chris Willman, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
But the subject matter offers plenty of grist for the mill for an interviewer.
—Thomas Page, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
His job was subject matter expertise.
—Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Nov. 2025
There is no way to find a breakdown by age, reading level, or subject matter.
—PC Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for subject matter
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“Subject matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subject%20matter. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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