Sentence examples for be peripheral to from inspiring English sources

But both of these will still be peripheral to people's mainstream TV viewing.

He must be peripheral to the plot (the capture of another killer), however central he is to the atmosphere.

Bernard Sohmer, chairman of CUNY's faculty senate, said the changes might help CUNY in the graduate school rankings, but "will mostly be peripheral to undergraduate education".

The independent realm, whether ultra-low-budget (for young directors) or higher budget (for such filmmakers as DuVernay, Sofia Coppola, Wes Anderson, or Terrence Malick), may be peripheral to the industry but it's the heart of modern cinematic reinvention.

Britain's biggest mutually owned company, which is preparing for its worst ever loss according to a BBC report on Wednesday morning, considers the farming business – the biggest in the UK – to be peripheral to its main activities and in need of investment.

Notably, learners had little opportunity to practice speaking, which appeared to be peripheral to the Taiwanese students' language learning experience.

For years, he has been peripheral to US strategy.

These are peripheral to much of the real economy.

Such distractions were peripheral to Putin's grand vision.

The argument that reducing inequality is peripheral to the debate is simply wrong.

But whether you do or not is peripheral to a much larger and more important story.