How to Use aegis in a Sentence

aegis

noun

• Dickens’s aegis, for the consolation of the stricken and the shamed.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 28 Aug. 2020
• Jones must don the aegis of a true franchise quarterback.
  — Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 26 July 2022
• For all the hate in the room that night, there was also an aegis of undiminished, undying love.
  — Rachel Kaadzi Ghansah, GQ, 21 Aug. 2017
• Under his aegis the Marlins won their first World Series in 1997.
  — Greg Cote, miamiherald, 23 Mar. 2018
• Its work, however, falls under the broader aegis of the White House chief of staff’s office.
  — Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2018
• Both projects fell under the aegis of Michaels’ Broadway Video production unit.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Oct. 2021
• The effort came under the aegis of Project Roomkey, a statewide program to house people during the pandemic.
  — Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2021
• This project about the Project, so to speak, was done under the aegis of the cultural nonprofit UrbanArts.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
• The 1970s saw huge new industrial projects in the region carried out under the aegis of the communist youth league.
  — The Economist, 21 Dec. 2019
• Developed under the aegis of Dover Street Market with the firm support of Joffe, her club-ready designs have proven to be a cult favorite.
  — Liam Hess, Vogue, 30 Mar. 2022
• Still, why hasn’t the DSO tried to hire the former music staff to assemble everyone under the aegis of the orchestra?
  — Dallas News, 11 May 2022
• Many of these projects, and countless more, fall under the aegis of the Reliance Foundation, which Ambani established in 2010.
  — Mark Rozzo, Town & Country, 2 Apr. 2023
• Its lawyers threatened to sue Fontes, to keep Grayson and other down-ballot hopefuls from running under its aegis.
  — Sue Halpern, The New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2023
• Now was once one of many large initiatives under the aegis of a single executive.
  — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Mar. 2023
• The old comrades would now co-sponsor a bus-tour road show of rallies under the aegis of her current group, Women for America First.
  — Adele M. Stan, The New Republic, 10 Mar. 2021
• Van Noten’s brand will continue under the aegis of Spanish fashion and fragrance group Puig, which acquired the label in 2018.
  — Joelle Diderich, WWD, 23 June 2024
• A couple of other novels appeared under the aegis of Pantheon and Grove Atlantic and were rapidly allowed to fall out of print.
  — Siddhartha Deb, The New Republic, 26 Oct. 2022
• Part of the challenge, church officials say, is that the schools often fell under the aegis of local parishes and religious orders that kept their own records.
  — Dan Frosch, WSJ, 1 Jan. 2022
• By all indications, Fred was a happy young mastodon, his welfare secured by a doting mother and the watchful aegis of his aunts.
  — Peter Brannen, The Atlantic, 22 June 2022
• Backyard Worlds is operated under the aegis of the Zooniverse, a set of about 100 citizen science projects.
  — Jesse Emspak, Smithsonian, 28 Aug. 2017
• Backyard Worlds is operated under the aegis of the Zooniverse, a set of about 100 citizen science projects.
  — Jesse Emspak, Smithsonian, 28 Aug. 2017
• Most of the American foreign aid to Mexico is provided under the aegis of the initiative.
  — Gardiner Harris and Kirk Semple, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2017
• Under the aegis of novelist and screenwriter David Nicholls, each installment takes on a different style and tone, too.
  — Sonia Saraiya, HWD, 9 May 2018
• All of this is under the aegis of free speech, organized as correcting for wokeness and cancel culture.
  — David Marchese, New York Times, 1 May 2022
• Although the awards are given in the name of the city, and under the aegis of its Housing Commission, all the money involved is collected from private donations.
  — Lola Sherman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2022
• And all of this comes under the aegis of the European Broadcasting Union, an alliance of public broadcasters from all over Europe and beyond.
  — Fred Bronson, Billboard, 28 Mar. 2024
• For the four branches of the US military, meanwhile, which are fully under Trump’s aegis as commander in chief, things are different.
  — Justin Rohrlich, Quartz, 21 Feb. 2020
• Under Kallstrom’s aegis, the New York office became known as Trumpland.
  — Craig Unger, The New Republic, 1 Feb. 2023
• Leaving was a tough decision; Patterson and her daughter were both married in St. James and her late husband was buried under its aegis.
  — Todd Richmond and David Crary, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 June 2021
• In many parts of Europe, it was believed that only the truth could be spoken under its branches, and so judicial hearings were held under its aegis.
  — National Geographic, 22 Apr. 2016

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