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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Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
But Adolescence does retain a similar importance of subject matter in its wrenching story about a young English boy credibly accused of stabbing a female classmate to death.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 24 May 2025
For centuries, women readers of newspapers were categorized as minds and hearts only interested in subject matter such as cooking, recipes, gardening, social engagement, fashion, decorating, celebrities and raising children.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
That the short story wasn’t focused on gay self-loathing or repression appealed to director Hermanus, as well as how the film treats the relationship between Lionel and David with a casualness that belies its potentially upsetting subject matter.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
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Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
But Adolescence does retain a similar importance of subject matter in its wrenching story about a young English boy credibly accused of stabbing a female classmate to death.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 24 May 2025
For centuries, women readers of newspapers were categorized as minds and hearts only interested in subject matter such as cooking, recipes, gardening, social engagement, fashion, decorating, celebrities and raising children.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
That the short story wasn’t focused on gay self-loathing or repression appealed to director Hermanus, as well as how the film treats the relationship between Lionel and David with a casualness that belies its potentially upsetting subject matter.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
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“Subject matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subject%20matter. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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