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
The allegation that antiwar activists routinely abused American military personnel has become an article of faith since the 1980s, appearing in films, television programs, newspaper and magazine articles, and books.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2025
Every human being held it as an article of faith that the farm would go bankrupt sooner or later, and, above all, that the windmill would be a failure.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
