Example sentences for: thematic

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

  • In literary criticism, closure refers to the manner in which a poem (or any text) achieves thematic and structural finality.

  • Each candidate is trying to marshal his assets on this battleground by building a thematic bridge to it from the issue he is already winning.

  • The thematic categories, TINKER, TAILOR, SOLDIER, SAILOR, RICHMAN, POORMAN, BEGGARMAN, THIEF, with AT HOME, AT SCHOOL, and AT PLAY added to allow for entries not otherwise classifiable, I find a bit too whimsical, especially when one finds Farmers, Farm Animals, and associated subcategories listed under RICHMAN, while those who tend them appear under POORMAN; the impression is that the author is subtly trying to pass on some sort of cynical message.

  • A wisecracking porn shop clerk (Joaquin Phoenix), whom Welles has hired as a tour guide, delivers the film's thematic warning: "There are things that you see that you can't un-see, that get into your head.

  • And the expression gone with the wind antedated Margaret Mitchell's book--indeed, she so named the book because of the cliché, not the other way round; a cursory check of my Bloomsbury Thematic Dictionary of Quotations (1988--nudge!


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