ethos
Example Sentences
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By the time Pochettino arrived in England as a coach, he had fully adopted Bielsa’s psychotic ethos as a matter of survival.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
“The central ethos of the ‘Jackass’ universe is encouraging your friends to be brave,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
“Locke’s eight to one student-to-adult ratio ensures every student is known and consistently engaged by an adult invested in their growth,” she added, citing one example of the school’s operating ethos.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026
Shein didn’t respond to a question from Barron’s about its plans for Everlane, which caused hand-wringing among fans of the brand, who worry Shein will change Everlane’s ethos.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Note, too, his use of the plain style—establishing an ethos connection with Dud.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing ethos
The AP English Exam: Rhetorical and Literary Terms 1
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Introducing Rhetoric: Using the "Available Means" (Chapter 1)
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This Week in Words: June 4 - 8, 2018
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