Examples of 'microcosm' in a sentence
Meaning of "microcosm"
microcosm (noun): A small-scale version or representation of something larger, serving as a model or micro-level reflection of a larger system or society
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- Human nature or the human body as representative of the wider universe; man considered as a miniature counterpart of divine or universal nature.
- The human body; a person.
- A smaller system which is seen as representative of a larger one.
- A small natural ecosystem; an artificial ecosystem set up as an experimental model.
How to use "microcosm" in a sentence
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The perfect microcosm of the animal world.
And the migrant workers are simply a microcosm.
Sustainable forest management as a microcosm of sustainable development.
This microcosm subject to imminent dimensional instability.
The district was a microcosm of the entire city.
A microcosm can be seen as a special kind of epitome.
The schools became a microcosm of the factories.
In the microcosm of the classroom and university.
It may be understood as a microcosm of the area itself.
We are a microcosm interacting with this vast cosmos.
The gut needs this microcosm to survive.
Microcosm of what the public reaction might be.
Each cell is a microcosm of our subtle anatomy.
Microcosm is more important to me than the macrocosm.
The room was a microcosm of our whole community.
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This is a consecrated vessel which serves as a microcosm.
It is a tiny microcosm of the futility of human existence.
Each day becomes all of life in microcosm.
The society in microcosm that will go on forever.
It is the symbolic center of the domestic microcosm.
This is just a microcosm of what is happening nationally.
We have the analogy in the microcosm or man.
That was like a microcosm of what we are trying to do here.
You could look at it as either a microcosm or a macrocosm.
Bekkersdal is a microcosm of what is happening in our townships.
But now there is also the microcosm.
And school is a microcosm of what is going on in society at large.
A family unit is in effect a microcosm of the nation.
This is a microcosm of the larger problem we face.
Reenactment is like a miniature microcosm of society as a whole.
Man is a microcosm that mirrors the larger macrocosm.
Brazil is in many ways a microcosm of the world.
The microcosm which is the universe.
But that is just a microcosm of the problem.
A microcosm of ethnophyletism can be seen here.
The macrocosm and microcosm are intimately related.
A microcosm of details about my daily life in a fantastic world.
This region is a microcosm of the entire country.
A microcosm containing heaven and earth.
These stories are just a microcosm of the problem.
The microcosm of society is the family.
And each individual is a microcosm of the world.
Man is the microcosm and participates in the macrocosm.
Our poor united world in microcosm.
This place is a microcosm of the world.
My dad called it the marinated microcosm.
They are not a microcosm of the entire social body.
This cosmopolitan city really is a microcosm of the world.
Montserrat is a microcosm of our precarious existence.
Social norms exist in this microcosm.
