framing

Example Sentences

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Clergy preached independence from their pulpits, framing liberty and equality as moral obligations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

In his framing, any confirmation becomes a betrayal, and any reporting sabotage.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Experts say framing mistakes as a learning experience can actually strengthen your financial literacy and set you up to make smarter decisions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Nowhere is there any critical examination of this framing of distressed children as “clients” holding “goals” of changing themselves.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

The hood of his sweatshirt was up, framing a flushed face, ripe with pimples.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides