Example sentences for: cosmology

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

  • And in cosmology, what is the Big Bang theory if not a guess?

  • The discovery of a microbial world too small to be seen by the naked eye challenged the completeness of this cosmology and unequivocally demonstrated the existence of living creatures unknown to the Scriptures of Old World religions.

  • The godfather of amateur cosmology: John Dobson, a monk who would tote his "Dobsonian" (a cheap, powerful telescope) to street corners and convince passers-by to stargaze.

  • Western cosmology from classical times through the end of the Renaissance envisioned a system with three types of spheres: the sphere of man, exemplified by his imperfectly round head; the sphere of the world, exemplified by the imperfectly spherical earth; and the eight perfect spheres of the universe, in which the seven (then known) planets moved and the outer stars were fixed (Nicolson 1960).

  • In Hawking's quantum cosmology, the pointlike singularity of the big bang is replaced by a smooth hemisphere in which space and time are commingled.


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