How to Use purview in a Sentence

purview

noun
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  • The case is within the court's purview.
  • The moral dilemmas of the early settlers are beyond the purview of this book.
  • That question is outside my purview.
  • This means tech is no longer the purview of the IT department alone.
    — Nitin Rakesh, Forbes, 16 Aug. 2022
  • The show wasn’t without flaws — some of which stretched beyond the singer’s purview.
    — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 23 July 2023
  • The rest of the food is under the palate purview of Jean-Georges Vongerichten.
    — Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Renaming the virus itself, though, is not the purview of the WHO.
    — Helen Branswell, STAT, 13 June 2022
  • Others fall within the purview of the Fast Food Council.
    — Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • This kind of work is, traditionally, not the purview of the ITU.
    — WIRED, 27 Sep. 2022
  • The applications would fall under the purview of the director of the Ohio EPA.
    — Jake Zuckerman, cleveland, 10 Jan. 2023
  • While many argued that the issue fell outside of the council’s purview.
    — Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Donley’s purview skews toward the macros — the trunks, the trucks, the carriage of cargo across a network of crews and depots.
    — Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Look, your purview in many ways is the economy largely.
    — NBC News, 10 July 2022
  • Yet the movie takes a narrow purview, starting with the actors themselves.
    — Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2024
  • But the sound of his firstborn crying wasn’t the sole source of anxiety in Campbell’s purview.
    — Niko Stratis, SPIN, 6 Sep. 2022
  • So this is an issue that may fall under a finance chief’s purview.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Other offices at City Hall and others under the purview of the city are still free to do business with Pradere.
    — Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2024
  • In the spirits world, the concept of rarity is one that has not been solely within the purview whiskey for some time now.
    — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2022
  • The office fell under the purview of the governor’s Office for Children, which was closed in June 2020.
    — Lillian Reed, Baltimore Sun, 7 June 2022
  • The move to unload so many shows at Showtime comes as the premium cabler is set to move under the purview of Paramount+.
    — Joe Otterson, Variety, 10 Feb. 2023
  • As for praying for rain, sometimes that’s not just the purview of clerics and faith traditions.
    — Deborah Netburnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2023
  • Such work normally falls within the purview of public health rather than medicine.
    — Ed Yong, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2022
  • Now that books could be mass produced, reading was no longer the sole purview of clergy and other scholars.
    — Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2022
  • Setting provisions for the killing of the species is something that is already outside of the state agency's purview.
    — Lindsey Botts, The Arizona Republic, 6 Mar. 2022
  • All of it happens beyond the purview of the state, which doesn’t have the authority to track how much water each well is pumping.
    — Ella Nilsen, CNN, 4 Feb. 2023
  • The problem is that in both cases the Fed and the teachers always give themselves high grades while those under their purview struggle.
    — WSJ, 16 Dec. 2022
  • As a state crime, murder fell under the purview of local law enforcement.
    — Chicago Tribune, 22 Sep. 2022
  • Besides, the incident took place in a classroom, which doesn’t fall under the dads’ purview, Pendleton said.
    — Linda Jacobson, oregonlive, 8 Jan. 2022
  • The kiosks will mostly be under the Ohio Lottery Commission’s purview.
    — Sean McDonnell, cleveland, 25 July 2022
  • The assertion that justice is core to adaptation might not seem like the purview of science, but its relation to the rate of change warrants exploration.
    — John Sabo, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024

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