ethos

Example Sentences

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They arguably haven’t lived up to the company’s customer-driven ethos either.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

As far as fashion documentaries go, “Marc by Sofia” is an ideal punk rock companion to Jacobs’ grunge-driven ethos.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

His best-selling 2019 memoir “Acid for the Children” puts a lot of his current ethos into context.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Big tech companies have had a complicated relationship with explicit content, trying to balance the libertarian ethos of Silicon Valley with the demands of advertising-supported businesses and the imperative of protecting minors online.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

So to return to Troy McClure and his terrible relevance to modern life, ethos is behind every celebrity endorsement you ever see on television.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith