on the subject of
Example Sentences
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In November Mr. Eberstadt published “America’s Human Arithmetic,” a collection of essays mainly on the subject of labor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Reading the first few sentences of your letter, one thing was obvious: You and your sister would come a cropper on the subject of the fair market value of this house.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 19, 2026
"At 11:00 am, Prime Minister Donald Tusk will take part in another conversation of European leaders on the subject of Ukraine," government spokesman Adam Szlapka wrote on X.
From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025
The late Norman Lear, who produced “The Jeffersons” and “Good Times” alongside “Sanford,” sounds a little patronizing, or perhaps just defensive, on the subject of not using Black writers on his Black shows.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2025
Are they giving letter grades on the subject of me, or is it pass/fail?
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
