Sentence examples for dominant ethos from inspiring English sources
Self-enrichment has become the dominant ethos.
Was he an early pioneer of Romanticism and, as such, estranged from the dominant ethos of the 18th‑century enlightenment?
The dominant ethos, when Mr. Lacroix popped up, was, to quote Mr. Wolfe, "We're going to show we have money".
Journalists of all stripes learned that methodical sourcing and getting the story right was no longer the dominant ethos of the industry.
But any expression that implies an equality of failure between Giuliani and the city's dominant ethos before him ought to be regarded with suspicion.
The dominant ethos during the boom, instilled by Brian M. Clarkson, the former president and chief operating officer, was that customer service was Job 1.
Yet the male-dominated ethos prevails.
Arens certainly hasn't embraced binationalism, but even entertaining the possibility of a non-Jewish majority in the Israeli state clashes with the dominant Zionist ethos of the last 10 years.
The dominant social ethos in ancient China was Confucianism and in India it was caste, with the result that the elites in both nations looked down their noses at business.
But others pointed out that there is a significant gray area in how policies are interpreted and that the firing fed conservative assumptions that Silicon Valley is place where liberal political correctness has run amok and free speech isn't welcomed if it contradicts the dominant liberal ethos.
And he cites the case of a Capitol Hill staff assistant, who slept with several men concurrently and then posted a chronicle of her bedroom antics on the Web, as embodying "the dominant secular ethos of the contemporary United States, in which it's all about pleasure, PR and (self) promotion".
