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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This extends to the C-suite, subject matter experts (SMEs) and sales as well.
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Natalie Nathanson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
When the subject matter is the worst things that ever happened to you, that can be incredibly taxing on the body.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025
What does the subject matter of Booker’s speech, as well as his style of giving it, say about its potential effectiveness?
—Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
While the song was a hit, the subject matter put Ian at the center of controversy.
—Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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Natalie Nathanson, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
When the subject matter is the worst things that ever happened to you, that can be incredibly taxing on the body.
—Emma Specter, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025
What does the subject matter of Booker’s speech, as well as his style of giving it, say about its potential effectiveness?
—Charlie Hunt, The Conversation, 4 Apr. 2025
While the song was a hit, the subject matter put Ian at the center of controversy.
—Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 29 Mar. 2025
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“Subject matter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/subject%20matter. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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