bird's-eye view

Example Sentences

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Where “Eusexua” is “the bird’s eye view of the human experience,” Twigs says, “Afterglow” is meant to capture humanity through a more direct lens, where feelings are unfiltered and instantaneous.

From Los Angeles Times

It provides what researchers describe as a "bird's eye view" of how structure and function fit together, said lead author Kelly Hiersche, a doctoral student in psychology at The Ohio State University.

From Science Daily

Prince William was on the city's Sugarloaf Mountain, with a bird's eye view of the iconic Christ the Redeemer statue, as he received the honour from the city's mayor, Eduardo Paes.

From BBC

From a bird’s eye view, Linting’s candidacy cleaves to many patterns typical of the modern GOP.

From Salon

From my ‘on the ground’ vantage point, I have a bird's eye view of the airport wheelchair attendants who are people of color straining to push disabled and obese RNC attendees to their gates for their departure flights back home.

From Salon