Example sentences for: cosmic

How can you use “cosmic” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • John McCain, Cosmic Jokester

  • Stress (evident in terms like prowler, skulker, lurker , as well as Trojan horse, worm, vulture, leech ) is soothed with (or disguised by) a variety of linguistic palliatives: generous helpings from pop culture ( cookie monster, Kermit ) and science fiction ( cyberpunk, core wars, cosmic rays, emoticon ); chummy diminutives ( archie, newbie, smiley ); and jingly rhymes ( snail mail ).

  • --to its most notorious use (cited in American Speech in 1962), “The jokester, pretending to be a creature from outer space, pointed his cosmic ray gun (finger) at his friend's genitals and exclaimed, `Zap!

  • It's a cosmic joke that someone so talented is so utterly clueless about the real world.

  • "Some younger scientists were so upset by these theological trends that they resolved simply to block their cosmological source," commented the German astronomer Otto Heckmann, a prominent investigator of cosmic expansion.


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