frame of reference
Example Sentences
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Scientists, thinkers, whoever can expand his frame of reference.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
You need to pick art that you think you’re going to enjoy, that speaks to you, that you have a frame of reference for.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026
Today’s lawmakers looking for a frame of reference may want to read up on the efforts to regulate a questionable trading platform of an earlier era, the “bucket shop.”
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
This is rocking Britain in a way Americans may struggle to fathom if their frame of reference is U.S. public broadcasting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
What the program needed was some frame of reference, some central point on which to build.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
