How to Use stoicism in a Sentence
stoicism
noun- She endured his criticism with her usual stoicism.
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But there was a stoicism to their game, and the league, back then.
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Bruce Jenkins,
San Francisco Chronicle,
27 Nov. 2021
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How’s that for Swedish stoicism?
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Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
10 Oct. 2025
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But the lyrics get to a deep point about stoicism and gender.
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Andrew Dansby,
Houston Chronicle,
10 Jan. 2018
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Stories abound of his stoicism.
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Literary Hub,
2 Mar. 2026
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The stoicism in the cuts and shapes would not be out of place in Milan.
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Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
25 Aug. 2022
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For the most part, though, Britons endured it all with stoicism.
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Mark Landler,
BostonGlobe.com,
18 July 2022
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Those who visited him during this time were moved to tears by his stoicism.
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Jeremy Bernstein,
WSJ,
15 Dec. 2017
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Even so, Kluber’s robotic stoicism was in top form most of the night.
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Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
19 May 2021
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Back then, Viskari had the stoicism to mask failure but did not yet have the tools to process it.
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Zach Sweet,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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In all of them, the wealthy vigilante’s defining trait is his stoicism.
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Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Dec. 2023
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His metered mix of stoicism and fury also fits well with both the tone of the comic and the movie.
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Joe Tobal,
EW.com,
7 Oct. 2022
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The movie is also about death and how to die well, which is one of the basic teachings of stoicism.
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Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Feb. 2023
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With each new challenge, shame grew alongside Eli’s stoicism.
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Lovia Gyarkye,
The Hollywood Reporter,
31 Oct. 2022
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Audible in the very timbre of his speech was a certain stoicism.
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Gemma Sieff,
Harper’s Magazine ,
4 Jan. 2022
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The high road is congested with winners who project stoicism while pride burns inside.
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Brian Murphy,
Twin Cities,
22 Apr. 2017
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In conclusion, stoicism can be a useful school of thought for tech startup founders.
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Abdo Riani,
Forbes,
19 Dec. 2022
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The tabloids went wild, but Beckham’s response was notable for its stoicism.
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Gemma Allen,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
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For women wanting to hold their own in a room full of male egos, her stoicism in the face of sexism is admirable.
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Courtney Tenz,
Marie Claire,
21 Sep. 2017
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It could not be said that the cub accepted it with passivity and stoicism.
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Washington Post,
24 Oct. 2020
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Some are candids—showing a more spontaneous side to a woman known for her stoicism.
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Anna Grace Lee,
Vogue,
21 Apr. 2026
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And so, in all of her customary stoicism, the queen endured, but in a way that so many across the world have already done.
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Washington Post,
17 Apr. 2021
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No self-pity in those four words, no performance of stoicism either—just the clean arithmetic of a life lived at full speed.
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Outside,
10 Feb. 2026
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For many in Gaza, stoicism is the only way to get through, health professionals say.
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A Times Special Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Jan. 2024
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To me, stoicism can provide the mental framework necessary to do so.
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Nicholas Earls,
Forbes,
29 Oct. 2021
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There’s merit to playing with some stoicism, but the Cubs had gotten downright sleepy.
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Jared Wyllys,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2021
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What’s your opinion on Seneca and stoicism, having spent so much time in his head and with his ideas while making this movie?
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Scott Roxborough,
The Hollywood Reporter,
20 Feb. 2023
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Stoicism reminds us that the past exists only as a memory.
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Andrew Rosen,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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My father, who worked for decades as a glazier installing glass storefronts, developed a stoicism as a tool of the trade.
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Josh Gondelman,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2022
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One of us traveled with her usual stoicism, mostly enjoying the flow of the wind in her nostrils.
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Chris Jones,
chicagotribune.com,
8 Nov. 2020
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