theme
Example Sentences
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Tech is a recurring theme among the best performers in the past seven days.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Government officials admit the uniting theme here is their central campaign issue: the cost of living.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
A big part of your special and your comedy in general is focusing on those small moments in life that you build into a greater theme of something that’s funny.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
That theme drew its clearest support from Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who seemed deeply troubled that the trial judge had never actually performed Step 3 at all.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
A longer section of melody that keeps reappearing in the music — for example, in a "theme and variations" — is often called a theme.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
Vocabulary lists containing theme
PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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