1The theory of relativity subsumes the laws of classical mechanics as a limiting case, but also introduces fundamentally new concepts that transcend those laws.
2Does the concept of 'art' subsume all creative expressions, or are there boundaries that distinguish it from other forms of human endeavour?
3The new paradigm subsumes several existing theories, providing a more comprehensive and coherent explanation of the observed phenomena.
4In attempting to subsume the particular under the universal, philosophers risk losing sight of the unique characteristics that make each instance valuable and worthy of study.
5There is an ongoing debate among scholars about whether the category of 'literature' should subsume all forms of written expression, or whether some genres or styles deserve separate consideration.