perspective

Example Sentences

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“If prices stayed at this level, it would mean an extra $11 billion in annual expense just for jet fuel. For perspective, in United’s best year ever, we made less than $5 billion,” Kirby said.

From The Wall Street Journal

What has changed in Hollywood and what has not changed in your perspective?

From Los Angeles Times

Be fretful, be anxious, be a quivering wreck about what might be in America, but keep perspective, too.

From BBC

But perspective is everything, and something difficult to attain when following daily, hourly, or even minute-by-minute movements.

From Barron's

Peering light-years into the distance also puts my earthly concerns into perspective.

From The Wall Street Journal