philosophy

In a sentence

Six example sentences with philosophy, each labelled with its topic.

• The novel's characters live by a shared philosophy of thrift and silence that the youngest daughter finally rejects.

  Literature

• The chain built its whole philosophy around never discounting, and staff repeat that rule to every customer who asks.

  Business

• The clinic follows a philosophy that small daily habits matter more than insight, and every therapist there teaches it.

  Psychology

• The coach's philosophy is simple: defend first, share the ball, and never take a shot before the third pass.

  Basketball

• The kitchen's philosophy holds that nothing travels more than fifty miles, and every cook there can recite it.

  Cooking

• The company's philosophy, ship small changes daily and talk to customers first, is printed on every new hire's badge.

  Startups

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More Academic words

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