article of faith
Example Sentences
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Mr. Wright asserts, almost as an article of faith, that war will always involve some human intervention.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
Standing with the administration was more than a duty to Cheney; it was an article of faith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2025
It became an article of faith that unless a president was able to present himself as a down-home guy, he didn't have a chance.
From Salon ● May 16, 2025
Just five years ago, it was an art-world article of faith that fairs were the engine of the market.
From New York Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
The latter point became an article of faith within the Jefferson-Madison collaboration—namely, that Adams actually wanted war with France.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
