How to Use big picture in a Sentence

big picture

noun

• Books The back-and-forth over ‘The Blind Side’ misses the big picture.
  — Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2023
• And 1,500 years ago is not that long ago in the big picture.
  — Elizabeth Nicholas, Vogue, 15 June 2022
• The best way to do that is to look at the big picture and not sweat the small stuff.
  — Annie Lane, oregonlive, 18 Jan. 2023
• Make an effort to step back and take in the big picture!
  — Chicago Tribune, 6 Jan. 2023
• On top of that, what the big picture looks like, so we don’t get caught up in the small things.
  — Gary Washburn, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2022
• Looking at the big picture, that might be a smart move.
  — Telis Demos, WSJ, 7 Feb. 2022
• Dear Wanting: The best way to move ahead is to take a step back -- and look at the big picture.
  — cleveland, 6 Feb. 2022
• That way, only Leigh (and his crew) can see the big picture.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 31 May 2022
• The big picture is to help users to save in dollars but spend in the Sudanese pound.
  — Alexander Onukwue, Quartz, 11 Mar. 2022
• Artists try to apprehend the big picture quickly and, at the same time, get to the heart of it.
  — Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 3 Nov. 2022
• In this case, the person who wrote the story failed to look at the big picture – or in this case the graph.
  — Roger Valdez, Forbes, 3 May 2022
• Focus on the big picture and don’t fret over the inevitable day-to-day headaches.
  — Mike Hardwick, Forbes, 17 May 2022
• Wilmer sees the big picture 97 percent of the time, which is about 90 percent more than most of us.
  — Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Sep. 2022
• The big picture: Russia's isolation from the rest of the world keeps growing.
  — Julia Horowitz, CNN, 9 Mar. 2022
• Remember the big picture — both sides of the ball — and don’t let fear cloud your judgment.
  — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2022
• Vincent, for his part, said something that should keep the focus on the big picture.
  — Greg Moore, The Arizona Republic, 14 Jan. 2022
• The study also took a big picture–look at which features brought in the highest prices across the country.
  — Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2022
• Nothing about that big picture has changed with the latest polling.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 25 Oct. 2022
• The key is to not let day-to-day business conflicts interfere with the big picture.
  — Men's Health, 13 Apr. 2023
• Even so, the big picture for Democrats is hardly shocking.
  — Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 14 June 2022
• Neither the big picture nor the far more personal one gets short shrift here.
  — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2022
• And the thing is that there's a lot of Supreme Court precedent on First Amendment and all this stuff, sort of big picture speech issues.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 1 June 2022
• But in the big picture, college basketball has never been more even across the board.
  — Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2023
• Still, the big picture wasn’t that close — with eight candidates in the contest, Cawthorn won just 3 in 10 voters in the district.
  — Chicago Tribune, 18 May 2022
• Quartz at Work: In the big picture, is labor winning or losing right now?
  — Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 2 Feb. 2023
• Before looking at this game, keep in the mind the Cavs’ big picture is extremely bright.
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 17 Apr. 2022
• But the path the Rockets have chosen, big picture, is absolutely the right one.
  — Rahat Huq, Chron, 7 Mar. 2022
• Looking at the big picture, the U.S. economy has been stretched by stay-at-home consumers.
  — Martin Sullivan, Forbes, 21 June 2022
• Jerrett said that’s all the more reason to consider wildfires as part of the big picture.
  — Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• This is a book for people who want to get the big picture of the Bible as a whole (or who want their kids to) but tend to get lost somewhere in all the begats.
  — The Salt Lake Tribune, 5 Jan. 2023

Last Updated: 7 May 2024