the cosmos

noun

: the universe especially when it is understood as an ordered system

the origins of the cosmos

Examples of the cosmos in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The drive to uncover the secrets of the cosmos propels this new telling of JWST’s unfolding story. —Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 18 Apr. 2024

For the first couple hundred thousand years after the Big Bang, the cosmos was a hot, thick soup of mostly matter and light. —Charlie Wood, Quanta Magazine, 4 Apr. 2024

Exploring The Universe The Webb Telescope represents the pinnacle of human ingenuity and our unyielding desire to understand the cosmos. —Tony Bradley, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024

And as governments and private companies launch thousands of satellites in the future, astronomers worry that light pollution from all the objects in low-Earth orbit will affect scientists’ ability to study the cosmos. —Ashley Strickland, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024

Stellar nurseries are among the most complex (and, in my opinion, the most beautiful) objects in the cosmos. —Nia Imara, Scientific American, 20 Feb. 2024

To be in the path of totality during a solar eclipse is to experience unadulterated communion with the cosmos. —Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2024

Named after Hindu deities, the star streams appear to be the remnants of two galaxies that merged with an early version of the Milky Way between 12 billion and 13 billion years ago when the first galaxies were forming across the cosmos. —Ashley Strickland, CNN, 21 Mar. 2024

In fact, our own 10-billion-year-old Milky Way may contain ancient stars that predate the galaxy and that are as old as the cosmos itself. —Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2024