context

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I’m not going to bob and weave about context, the joke was dumb, the fandom is not. I owe them an explanation and a genuine reflection of my actual feelings.”

From Los Angeles Times

But Larijani also was a relatively moderate figure in the context of a brutal regime and was able to speak to the West.

From The Wall Street Journal

At the time, Wiles said Vanity Fair's story omitted "significant context" to create "an overwhelmingly chaotic and negative narrative" about the White House.

From BBC

“This is the idea that people don’t learn things in silos. We learn in the context of other things,” Hopkins said.

From MarketWatch

Let us do the thing nobody does anymore, and supply the full context.

From The Wall Street Journal