How to Use cosmic in a Sentence

cosmic

adjective
  • The discovery caused a cosmic shift in people's views of the world.
  • Take this as your cosmic cue to roll up your sleeves and put your nose to the grindstone.
    Tarot.com, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
  • With a new Moon in your work angle on the 15th, startups are in the cosmic spotlight.
    Katharine Merlin, Town & Country, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The next few years were like a gift from the universe, cosmic payback for the pain of the few weeks in 2021 that changed all our lives.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Here are some of the cosmic events to keep your eye on with your Valentine (or groundhog).
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Maybe the cosmic joke that is our place in the universe just ain’t that funny anymore.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
  • Time for the cosmic forces of basketball to press that button on the controller to the big PlayStation 5 in the sky.
    Eric Walden, The Salt Lake Tribune, 15 Apr. 2022
  • Even among comic book obsessives, the cosmic Guardians were way down on the D-list.
    Devan Coggan, EW.com, 3 May 2023
  • The world is big, so on cosmic scales, my little woes don’t matter.
    Deborah Netburnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2022
  • And some sky-gazers will be able to glimpse a cosmic magic trick when the moon appears to pass in front of Mars.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The poems include bloody dramas, familial and cosmic, set in the space of the kitchen.
    E. Tammy Kim, The New Yorker, 14 July 2023
  • The cycle of hot cosmic love is almost complete, all thanks to the movement of Venus, the Planet of Love.
    Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 9 Aug. 2022
  • Stargazers can catch a cosmic wonder this week: five planets lined up in the night sky.
    Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 27 Mar. 2023
  • Aluminum-26 forms when a rock is exposed to cosmic rays while sitting on the Earth's surface.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN, 28 June 2022
  • The fetch rover will find these samples and, like a cosmic game of pick-up-sticks, grab them, stow them, and then return them to the lander.
    Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 19 Mar. 2022
  • The authors suspect the jet could have also helped spread magnetism across the cosmic void.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Yet, as fate would have it, the skies opened up by the time Monday morning rolled around and let the sun take center stage just in time for the cosmic event.
    Annie Archer, Travel + Leisure, 12 Apr. 2024
  • The cosmic metallic tones created steel gazes, with drool dripping from the corners of the mouth.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Skywatchers are in for a cosmic treat this month: a rare alignment of four planets in the predawn sky.
    NBC News, 16 Apr. 2022
  • This is the source of the rift in cosmic history, the darkness where astronomers wander.
    Fabio Pacucci, Scientific American, 1 July 2022
  • Kicking off August's cosmic calendar was the Sturgeon Moon, the first full moon of the month on Aug. 1 .
    Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Life is cruel, all is vanity, the house always wins and the cosmic joke is on us.
    Ty Burr, Washington Post, 27 June 2024
  • There will be other perks to reaching that cosmic high ground.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 16 Sep. 2021
  • Leading with love, according to Zhao, is one of the big messages in this film of cosmic scale.
    Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2021
  • And that brings us back to Europa, the moon that first forced a reimagining of the cosmic context in which Earth’s seas exist.
    WIRED, 24 Dec. 2023
  • Luis Alvarez, a physicist, first explored the idea to probe the pyramid using cosmic rays in the late 1960s.
    NBC News, 4 May 2022
  • But the path to cosmic stardom is often littered with space junk.
    Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Dream, a cosmic being who oversees the domain of dreams.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 31 Jan. 2025
  • In fact, tremendous stellar wind currents from several stars can collide to cause a perfect cosmic storm, resulting in complete celestial chaos!
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Stern thinks the dwarf planet distinction is nonsensical—an arbitrary parsing of cosmic definitions.
    Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 18 Feb. 2025

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