Perspective

//pɚˈspɛk.tɪv//

"Perspective" in a Sentence (14 examples)

The picture looks strange because it has no perspective.

You should always keep a broad perspective on the work you do.

We must see the matter in its proper perspective.

I share his political perspective.

As he grew up, he learned to put things in perspective.

Detachment provides perspective, which in turn permits a certain amount of pattern recognition.

There is a gap in perspective between man and woman on home management.

It seems that it's impossible to distinguish an obsessional neurosis from an intense love from a biochemical perspective.

When seen in the perspective of half-a-dozen years or more, the best of our fashions strike us as grotesque, if not unsightly.

You can see both sides of almost any issue -- and while it might exasperate your friends and lead to a few Hamlet moments, you're perfectly happy with your broad perspective.

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And according to Hughes, HM Treasury is still sceptical about rail electrification. "It's not because they don't see electrification as a good thing, but I think when you look at it from the UK-wide perspective, if you have £x billion to spend on decarbonisation, you don't necessarily start with rail. Rail's not where you get the biggest bang for the buck in terms of decarbonisation."

[…] our predecessors; who could never have believed, that there were such lunets about some of the planets, as our late perspectives have descried […]

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