ethos
Example Sentences
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Yet SpaceX's "fail fast, learn fast" ethos has helped it become the world's dominant launch services provider.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
“The whole ethos is creativity, expression and most importantly, freedom,” says Eddie Loyola, who has attended Unusual Tuesday near-weekly since 2017.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
"Last night isn't a pebble, it is not even a grain of sand. It goes against the whole ethos of why VAR was introduced."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
My hardscrabble-farm-raised parents projected a Depression-era ethos that deemed it extravagant to pay someone for tasks you knew how to do—a moral failing, almost.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
George W. Bush, born in Connecticut to a life of unexampled privilege, cultivated in his dress and mannerisms the ethos of a Texan roughneck rather than the Yalie he is.
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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