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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Turning to the audience, Martin quickly clarified that Wayward itself is not a heavy watch despite its serious subject matter.
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
The potential respondents or defendants are then provided with an opportunity to make a submission to the Commission, referred to as a Wells submission, setting forth their position on the subject matter of the investigation.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Going to the movies has been a real adventure lately, both in terms of subject matter and, more importantly, quality.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
This is hot-button subject matter, no doubt, presented in a way that could reinforce the left’s worst beliefs about the right and make the right think the left sees them all as awful, racist woods-dwellers.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Oct. 2025
The potential respondents or defendants are then provided with an opportunity to make a submission to the Commission, referred to as a Wells submission, setting forth their position on the subject matter of the investigation.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
Going to the movies has been a real adventure lately, both in terms of subject matter and, more importantly, quality.
—Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 24 Oct. 2025
This is hot-button subject matter, no doubt, presented in a way that could reinforce the left’s worst beliefs about the right and make the right think the left sees them all as awful, racist woods-dwellers.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Subject matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subject%20matter. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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