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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And faculty worry that teaching certain subject matter and texts might offend students and, if students complain, lead to administrative sanctions.
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Where other projects have found success discussing the same notions bleakly, Etzler trusts his sardonic approach will tempt audiences to let their guards down and allow the subject matter to resonate, perhaps looking inward at their own complicity in the process.
—Holly Jones, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
The film is notable not only for its subject matter, but for its experiments in form.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 25 Sep. 2025
During a conversation with Elle magazine, Rocky spoke on the subject matter and the pace of his latest film.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
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Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Where other projects have found success discussing the same notions bleakly, Etzler trusts his sardonic approach will tempt audiences to let their guards down and allow the subject matter to resonate, perhaps looking inward at their own complicity in the process.
—Holly Jones, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
The film is notable not only for its subject matter, but for its experiments in form.
—Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 25 Sep. 2025
During a conversation with Elle magazine, Rocky spoke on the subject matter and the pace of his latest film.
—Angel Diaz, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Subject matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subject%20matter. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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