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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Groups are put together based on age, subject matter and learning needs identified by teachers and parents.
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
The diversity of subject matter, the way films were shot, the complete absence of any cinema outside of São Paulo and Rio.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
For the delicate and elegant execution of a challenging subject matter.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
The subject matter experts who build trust fastest are the ones who name the unspoken.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
The diversity of subject matter, the way films were shot, the complete absence of any cinema outside of São Paulo and Rio.
—Stephania Taladrid, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
For the delicate and elegant execution of a challenging subject matter.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026
The subject matter experts who build trust fastest are the ones who name the unspoken.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 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 9 Feb. 2026.
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