How to Use cosmos in a Sentence

cosmos

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  • And it is released into the cosmos only when those stars die.
    — Deborah Netburn, latimes.com, 16 May 2018
  • Here are snapshots of the concepts, which reach in scale from the individual to the cosmos.
    — Blair Kamin, chicagotribune.com, 23 May 2018
  • The cosmos got the last laugh on Tuesday night in San Francisco.
    — Steve Rubenstein, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 May 2018
  • No discussion of soul-stirring places seems complete without inclusion of the cosmos.
    — Travel Wisconsin, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2018
  • According to him, humanity’s habit of transmitting cheery greetings into the cosmos is unhinged.
    — Robin Sloan, The Atlantic, 10 May 2018
  • These satellites detect exoplanets by scanning the cosmos for transits, which are periodic dips in a star’s light that occur when a planet passes in front of it.
    — Denise Chow /, NBC News, 21 May 2018
  • As Kurlansky points out, Milk is even written into the story of our cosmos–our galaxy, after all, is called the Milky Way.
    — Daniel Fernandez, Smithsonian, 11 May 2018
  • From various measurements, cosmologists have deduced that just 5% of the mass and energy of the cosmos is ordinary matter like that in stars and planets.
    — Adrian Cho, Science | AAAS, 30 May 2018
  • Add plants that support all stages of the pollinators’ lifecycle, such as various types of milkweed, coneflowers, bee balm, and cosmos to feed pollinators from summer through fall.
    — Peter Gorman, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2024
  • Additional sky surveys, and refined measurements of the farthest disk stars, will continue to dial in the border of our galactic neighborhood of the cosmos.
    — Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 13 June 2018
  • The study shines light on the youngest stars gleaming in the cosmos.
    — Elizabeth Gamillo, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Apr. 2022
  • The findings provide a bleak view of the ways of the cosmos.
    — Marcia Dunn, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2022
  • The cosmos has been on the minds of many in the Rio Grande Valley lately.
    — Nick Fouriezos, USA TODAY, 9 Mar. 2022
  • The word alignment came up a lot, as did the cosmos, and life forces.
    — John Bowe, Travel + Leisure, 5 June 2021
  • The cosmos seemed to point that this was the way to go in that there was a Friday the 13th right here for the taking.
    — Jessica Wang, EW.com, 13 May 2022
  • One part of the mystery is dark matter, which has by far most of the mass in the cosmos.
    — Seth Borenstein, USA TODAY, 10 July 2022
  • That’s right, the cosmos are a little tough this month — but that doesn’t spell out doom and gloom for the rest of the year.
    — Lisa Stardust, refinery29.com, 1 Jan. 2022
  • The cosmos seems to have a preference for things that are round.
    — Steve Nadis, Quanta Magazine, 24 Jan. 2023
  • Somewhere in the cosmos, there is an alien, pulling strings.
    — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2021
  • The problem lies not in the far corners of the cosmos, but much closer to home.
    — Ken Croswell, Scientific American, 1 July 2020
  • Or, Kaltenneger said, life in the cosmos, could just be rare.
    — Fox News, 24 June 2021
  • Kids would mean a human sacrifice of time, to the cosmos, to the species.
    — Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
  • The original recipe from the Chef of the cosmos goes something like this.
    — Harold McGee, WSJ, 24 Oct. 2020
  • The lead single off Prism is a clear match for the fierce, fabulous lion(ess) of the cosmos.
    — Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2020
  • But then again, why not just leave the cosmos and Manolo’s in the past and create something new?
    — Anne Cohen, refinery29.com, 24 Dec. 2020
  • The gods live inside of us, connecting us to the cosmos.
    — Amy Bizzarri, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Aug. 2022
  • The odds are good, given how many stars are sprinkled across the cosmos.
    — Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2021
  • At one point a light tower beamed from the 50-yard line straight up into the cosmos.
    — James Sullivan, BostonGlobe.com, 22 July 2022
  • The cosmos were almost chest-high, their foliage bright green against the smoke.
    — Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2022
  • But there are special moments in the lifetime of our universe—such as its infancy, when the whole cosmos was the size of an atom—for which this disregard for small-scale physics fails us.
    — Edgar Shaghoulian, Scientific American, 1 Sep. 2022

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