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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a filter of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing a mechanism or method that separates or clarifies information, ideas, or substances.
Example: "The scientist used a filter of various wavelengths to analyze the light spectrum."
Alternatives: "a means of filtering" or "a method of separation".
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They haven't been poured through a filter of rules.
The crew members devise projects, such as recycling dishwater through a filter of volcanic soil.
It makes it seem as if one is watching a band through a filter of CBeebies and Blackpool pier.
Here, the interrogatory tension of Hughes's critical writing is reduced by being fed through a filter of autobiography.
But there is a filter of nostalgia that gives the narrative a jaunty midcentury feel.
The scene is obscured by a filter of psychedelically colored blobs.
And then, perhaps, women could stop looking at themselves through a filter of self-hatred.
Its themes are shaped like Haydn's, heard through a filter of mild contemporary dissonance.
Since 2008, no Today programme story has seemed complete – be it about sport, or education, or theatre – without a filter of austerity politics and a price tag.
Speedwell, buttercups and daisies flower in their forgiving shade, and from the foot of their trunks, I can see blue sky above, through a filter of leaves.
The sexiness comes from the busy, desperate need-to-impress heat of a flirtation, an unrequited love communicated through a filter of sleep deprivation.
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