expanding universe

NOUN

concept of the universe

Synonyms

WEAK

big bang model inflationary universe open universe oscillating universe pulsating universe

Example Sentences

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“In the quickly expanding universe of cases involving sanctions for the misuse of artificial intelligence, this case is a notorious outlier in both degree and volume,” Clarke wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Radiation in the expanding universe gradually lost energy as its wavelengths stretched with spacetime.

From Science Daily • Dec. 7, 2025

He said the company's order portfolio was strong and fully booked well into 2025, but the company wanted to test this expanding universe.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2023

Meanwhile, within the expanding universe, there seems to be some sort of glue making sure galaxies are held in place and dictating the way they're arranged.

From Scientific American • Aug. 3, 2023

I am an expanding universe swimming upward in a silent sea.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes