the cosmos
noun
: the universe especially when it is understood as an ordered system
the origins of the cosmos
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Then came the color — vibrant ribbons of red slowly painting the cosmos across my screen.
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 15 May 2026
So, pay attention to what grabs your attention now, because the cosmos could be delivering a message through the most random interaction, TikTok scroll or overheard conversation.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
The New Space Age Artemis II may not have landed on the moon, but inspirations from the cosmos landed in the hands of watchmakers.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Astronomers observe the cosmos with telescopes that collect all different wavelengths of electromagnetic energy.
—Olivia Harper Wilkins, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 15 May 2026
So, pay attention to what grabs your attention now, because the cosmos could be delivering a message through the most random interaction, TikTok scroll or overheard conversation.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
The New Space Age Artemis II may not have landed on the moon, but inspirations from the cosmos landed in the hands of watchmakers.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 1 May 2026
Astronomers observe the cosmos with telescopes that collect all different wavelengths of electromagnetic energy.
—Olivia Harper Wilkins, The Conversation, 27 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for the cosmos
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“The cosmos.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20cosmos. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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