How to Use purview in a Sentence

purview

noun
  • The case is within the court's purview.
  • The moral dilemmas of the early settlers are beyond the purview of this book.
  • That question is outside my purview.
  • That solitude and scenery used to be the purview of a club of outdoor purists.
    Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
  • This means tech is no longer the purview of the IT department alone.
    Nitin Rakesh, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The show wasn’t without flaws — some of which stretched beyond the singer’s purview.
    Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • The rest of the food is under the palate purview of Jean-Georges Vongerichten.
    Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Renaming the virus itself, though, is not the purview of the WHO.
    Helen Branswell, STAT, 13 June 2022
  • Each and every one of us must learn the skills that were once the purview of journalists.
    Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Others fall within the purview of the Fast Food Council.
    Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • The garden is the purview of two women who live in the garret apartment.
    Sophie Haigney, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2021
  • In 2018, the admin proposed reshuffling the agency to put it under the purview of just the CDC.
    Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • For years, the concept was somehow framed as outside the C-suite’s purview.
    Declan Harty, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2021
  • This kind of work is, traditionally, not the purview of the ITU.
    WIRED, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The applications would fall under the purview of the director of the Ohio EPA.
    Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2023
  • Gilchrist said health care and detainee transfers fall under the purview of ICE.
    Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 1 July 2020
  • While many argued that the issue fell outside of the council’s purview.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • This suggests that Death in the MCU could have purview over the cycle of life rather than just reigning over death.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
  • Donley’s purview skews toward the macros — the trunks, the trucks, the carriage of cargo across a network of crews and depots.
    Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • These giant farms fall to some degree under the purview of the Clean Water Act.
    jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2021
  • Look, your purview in many ways is the economy largely.
    NBC News, 10 July 2022
  • Yet the movie takes a narrow purview, starting with the actors themselves.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Some of the tools, however, may fall under FDA’s purview.
    Erin Brodwin, STAT, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The purview doesn't have to be limited to on-field success at the expense of all other things.
    Pat Brennan, The Enquirer, 23 June 2020
  • Dike’s rights — at the end of his loan, returning him fully to the purview of Orlando City.
    Julia Poe, orlandosentinel.com, 9 June 2021
  • But the sound of his firstborn crying wasn’t the sole source of anxiety in Campbell’s purview.
    Niko Stratis, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022
  • So this is an issue that may fall under a finance chief’s purview.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Not enough effort has been made to secure the rights of Indian marginalised groups—at least in the public purview.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz India, 18 Nov. 2020
  • The de minimis suspension also falls under this purview.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 29 May 2025
  • The House Energy and Commerce Committee was tasked with finding $880 billion in savings from programs under their purview.
    Savannah Kuchar, USA Today, 22 May 2025

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