Example sentences for: subsume

How can you use “subsume” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Additional molecular markers are necessary to further resolve relationships within the Artemisiinae, before making taxonomic decisions to subsume all segregate genera within Artemisia s.l .

  • Clinton's apologists are content to subsume the allegation of violence into a pattern of sex and thereby dismiss it as immaterial.

  • Blithe investors toss millions at the Web out of the conviction that it will subsume the other media, change the face of capitalism, and generate billion-dollar payouts.

  • Those who specialize in this area prefer to subsume them all under the general rubric, initialism , a term quoted by the OED from the 1890s in Notes and Queries, but one that did not become current, I believe, till Gale Research Company published Acronyms and Initialisms Dictionary , in 1965.

  • And when asked about homosexuality, they always subsume it in a general rule against extramarital sex.


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