Microcosms is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Microcosms meaning
plural of microcosm
Using Microcosms
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of microcosm
- In the example corpus, microcosms often appears in combinations such as: are microcosms, microcosms of.
Context around Microcosms
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Microcosms
- In this selection, "microcosms" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 21.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include idea of microcosms in society and pools are microcosms of community. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "microcosms" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with microcosms
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Universities are microcosms of democracy and political discourse. (8 words)
Schools are microcosms of the larger world and often mirror its problems. (12 words)
Confucius heavily emphasized the idea of microcosms in society (subunits of family and community) success's were the foundations for a successful state or country. (25 words)
Largely unofficial, these rocky, natural pools are microcosms of community and local culture, often shared only by word of mouth, and enjoyed by generations of families looking for ways to cool off during the increasingly hot and humid Northeast summer. (40 words)
Confucius heavily emphasized the idea of microcosms in society (subunits of family and community) success's were the foundations for a successful state or country. (25 words)
Schools are microcosms of the larger world and often mirror its problems. (12 words)
Example sentences (4)
Schools are microcosms of the larger world and often mirror its problems.
Universities are microcosms of democracy and political discourse.
Largely unofficial, these rocky, natural pools are microcosms of community and local culture, often shared only by word of mouth, and enjoyed by generations of families looking for ways to cool off during the increasingly hot and humid Northeast summer.
Confucius heavily emphasized the idea of microcosms in society (subunits of family and community) success's were the foundations for a successful state or country.
Common combinations with microcosms
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- are microcosms 3×
- microcosms of 3×