How to Use the universe in a Sentence

the universe

noun
  • The beauty of the universe could be in the palm of your hand.
    Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 5 May 2024
  • God had to take my angel to speak to the universe, to speak to the world.
    Journal Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2024
  • And be at one with the universe, give God the glory, and sing and praise.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 28 Apr. 2023
  • And your belly laughs might just be the best thing in the universe.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • And up close, the best star in the universe—our sun—is an orangey sphere of flame.
    Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2023
  • But in the 1920s telescopes got bigger, and so did the universe.
    John Horgan, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Of course, in the universe of the Alien movies, that damage has already been done.
    Megan McCluskey, TIME, 16 Aug. 2024
  • The argument that the universe should be full of life is a good one.
    Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
  • There’s no mistake that the universe put me on that tour.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 2 Aug. 2024
  • So anyway, this is my, this is my putting it out in the universe.
    Ew Staff, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Love is the most important thing, the center of the universe.
    Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • My idea was to build the greatest rock 'n' roll band in the history of the universe.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 11 May 2024
  • You were sent from 5D heaven and beyond … a spark in the universe!
    Emily Krauser, Peoplemag, 27 May 2024
  • Perhaps the third time was the charm, and the universe had been teaching me patience.
    Sean Holiday, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2024
  • But the universe where their ship had once boldly gone had more in store.
    Sopan Deb, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2023
  • This is your nudge from the universe to put yourself into the driver’s seat and start to press the gas.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 July 2024
  • Stay true to yourself now, and the universe will reward you.
    Elizabeth Gulino, refinery29.com, 13 Aug. 2023
  • Yet what that two thirds of the universe was remained a mystery.
    Richard Panek, Scientific American, 14 Nov. 2023
  • Present your intentions to the universe and make your dreams come true.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
  • That’s more than half the age of the universe, and there were far more radiative-mode black holes back then.
    New Atlas, 19 Sep. 2024
  • At this lab, the secrets of the atom — and the universe — are being discovered.
    USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2023
  • This wasn’t the plan heading in, but … well, sometimes the universe does you a favor.
    Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2023
  • For people high in this belief, the universe is the sort of place where lines matter.
    Jer Clifton, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Our heroes are searching for a missing girl who may hold the fate of the universe.
    Greg Braxton, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2024
  • In general, has putting your hopes and dreams out into the universe worked out for you in the past?
    Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The overall impact can feel like a tear opening in the universe.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
  • The main thrust of the story is how a girl from Connecticut walked right into the center of the universe.
    Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 23 Feb. 2023
  • There is overwhelming chaos in the universe, and our part in it is hostile.
    Roberto Brunelli, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2023
  • Andriy becomes the last person in the universe until French woman Catherine calls him from the faraway space station.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2024
  • Sometimes the universe—or, perhaps, the algorithm—will place great significance on our words, but these moments are happy accidents and not the ultimate fulfillment of the artist’s will.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2024

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