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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Since its inception, EIS has prioritized hands-on training in which officers, over their two-year journey, work alongside subject matter experts from CDC, state, local, tribal, and territorial health departments to lead investigations of diseases and outbreaks.
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Matthew Donahue, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026
In a statement provided to the press, Robin explained his personal connection to the subject matter that stemmed from his childhood in Florida.
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What’s less known is that all three drew deeply on Lewis and Clark for inspiration, for subject matter, and for research.
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Shore excursions are led by local guides who are extremely knowledgeable in their subject matter.
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Matthew Donahue, STAT, 22 Apr. 2026
In a statement provided to the press, Robin explained his personal connection to the subject matter that stemmed from his childhood in Florida.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2026
What’s less known is that all three drew deeply on Lewis and Clark for inspiration, for subject matter, and for research.
—Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
Shore excursions are led by local guides who are extremely knowledgeable in their subject matter.
—Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2026
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 27 Apr. 2026.
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