PERSPECTIVE in sample sentences - sense 1: as in: Look at it from her perspective

Somehow, Ian was able to look at things from my perspective,

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

The weapons give me an entirely new perspective on the Games. I know I have tough opponents left to face. But I am no longer merely prey that runs and hides or takes desperate measures.

Suzanne Collins -- The Hunger Games

Tita saw the incident from a completely different perspective than the rebel soldiers.

Laura Esquivel -- Like Water for Chocolate

Their presence in the United States is deemed good or bad, depending on the perspective. ... Perhaps by looking at one immigrant — his strengths, his courage, his flaws — his humanity might help illuminate what too often has been a black-and-white discussion.

Sonia Nazario -- Enrique’s Journey

I had little interest in giving a discourse on, say, my insights into how I coped with the disease, or how it gave me new perspectives.

Randy Pausch -- The Last Lecture

He’d been in the fight for almost six months when he ended up in France, where, at face value, a strange event saved his life. Another perspective would suggest that in the nonsense of war, it made perfect sense.

Markus Zusak -- The Book Thief

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It shaped his whole perspective.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

No one’s ever written a book like this.... We’d be breaking new ground. It’s a brand-new perspective.

Kathryn Stockett -- The Help

How it must have looked from Peeta’s perspective when I appeared in the arena having received burn medicine and bread when he, who was at death’s door, had gotten nothing.

Suzanne Collins -- Catching Fire

But even when I was late, everyone seemed happy to have me there—to provide the "feminine teen perspective" they called it.

Jay Asher -- Thirteen Reasons Why

I bring a perspective born in the brutal reality of child abuse and nurtured in hope for a better tomorrow.

Dave Pelzer -- A Child Called It

From a kid’s perspective, maybe the best thing that happened in 2005 was the release of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.

Todd Burpo -- Heaven Is for Real

I try to think about it from their perspectives.

Gayle Forman -- If I Stay

Half of bravery is perspective. The first time I did this, it was one of the hardest things I had ever done. Now, preparing to jump off a moving train is nothing, because I have done more difficult things in the past few weeks than most people will in a lifetime.

Veronica Roth -- Divergent

She lives in a world where all the old perspectives have altered.

John Wyndham -- The Chrysalids

Mom, please. I’ve been sitting in this house for weeks. I know you’re scared. I know you don’t want anything to happen to me, but you have to see this from my perspective a little bit.

John Corey Whaley -- Nogin

I just tried to impart my perspective on life.

Randy Pausch -- The Last Lecture

I forced her to see it from my perspective: to see the threatening shapes inside the dirty jeans and light cotton shirts, brown with dust.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

Perspective is necessary.

Margaret Atwood -- The Handmaid’s Tale

It tastes fine. If you didn’t think about it from a human perspective—

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

But my sense of Chris McCandless’s intentions comes, too, from a more personal perspective.

Jon Krakauer -- Into the Wild

We want to show your perspective…so people might understand what it’s like from your side.

Kathryn Stockett -- The Help

Another high schooler with a perspective adored by the older poets.

Jay Asher -- Thirteen Reasons Why

And what’s your perspective?

John Corey Whaley -- Nogin

That blond vampire you hate so much—I totally get her perspective.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

Aibileen, don’t you think it would be interesting if we could show a little of the husbands’ perspective?

Kathryn Stockett -- The Help

They would see another lie, and one so richly irresistible–the idea that the human could live on after implantation–so tempting to believe from their perspective, so insidious, that they would believe I was a Seeker more surely than if I claimed it.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

Of course, it was much different from this perspective, as a vampire myself.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

But I’d never looked at the situation from the body’s perspective before; no other planet had forced me to.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

Somehow, Ian was able to look at things from my perspective, my alien perspective.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

He just needs a moment alone to readjust his perspective on life.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

I shuddered, remembering that time from my own perspective.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn

Perspectives on Child Abuse — Dave Pelzer — Survivor.

Dave Pelzer -- A Child Called It

I wanted to know what he’d say too. Maybe he’d have a new perspective on the whole thing.

John Corey Whaley -- Nogin

Then I, too, could consider their perspective.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

The way you are valued here… Well, that don’t make much sense when you look at it from humanity’s perspective, either.

Stephenie Meyer -- The Host

Even the threat of annihilation couldn’t change Emmett’s perspective, his ability to thrill to a challenge.

Stephenie Meyer -- Breaking Dawn