How to Use cohort in a Sentence

cohort

noun
  • The police arrested the gang's leader and his cohorts.
  • Depression was a common problem for people in that age cohort.
  • Most of the cohort has less than five years of experience.
    Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2022
  • No, not value investor Warren Buffett, who has in any case aged out of that cohort.
    Laura Forman, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Most of the college professors and high-school teachers in my cohort have already been shuffled out of the classroom.
    Wight Martindale Jr., WSJ, 16 Nov. 2022
  • This progress will not be lost on this year’s cohort, made up of a diverse group of leaders focusing on varying areas of Black life.
    Cole Ezeilo, Essence, 15 Nov. 2022
  • So don’t act surprised that your cohort favors Republicans over Democrats.
    Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 10 Nov. 2022
  • Applications for the second cohort are open now through November 1.
    Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 30 Oct. 2024
  • And many efforts have been aimed at protecting a specific workforce cohort rather than advancing a holistic system solution.
    Theodore Chien, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
  • The re-release opens the doors to a new cohort of children to fall in love with the odd tween girl with the yellow raincoat, or become completely terrified by Other Mother.
    Emiliana Betancourt, Variety, 1 Nov. 2024
  • But a large cohort oppose the war from abroad, through Russian-language websites that report on the war and try to get information to Russians in Russia.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 14 Nov. 2022
  • This cohort was the grit of the game — the desire to own your own destiny.
    Neil Senturia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2024
  • Of course, young Black men make up some of this cohort.
    Steven Dashiell, The Conversation, 15 May 2024
  • Pitches from the cohort in New York are fed through a livestream.
    Aisha S Gani, Bloomberg.com, 11 Feb. 2023
  • By the time she and her cohorts were done with it, style had loosened up—along with the culture around it.
    Véronique Hyland, ELLE, 14 Apr. 2023
  • This year’s cohort of filmmakers will be known as the Class of Jeff Nichols.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 25 Oct. 2024
  • The two were in the first cohort of 20 participants in Lynden’s Be the Change!
    Jane Park, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2024
  • The average age in the cohort was about 66 years old, and about 58% were women.
    Kaitlin Sullivan, Health, 24 May 2024
  • From here, this cohort will be trimmed to a shortlist of six books, announced on Sept. 21.
    Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2023
  • In the last year, our conversion rate from that cohort was 85%.
    Paolo Confino, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2022
  • Pink joins a cohort of A-list musicians to earn the honor.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Last night, Drake responded to Kendrick Lamar and the rest of rap’s anti-Drizzy cohort — sort of.
    Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2024
  • But there is a cohort of fans who claim they are not entertained.
    James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 July 2024
  • Maybe the next cohort will spend their late nights in the guts of the A.I.s their parents once regarded as black boxes.
    James Somers, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • It’s helped enable a large cohort of women to have their first child in their late 30s and beyond.
    Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 26 Sep. 2024
  • This large French cohort has tracked subjects’ health habits since 2009.
    Sarah Garone, Health, 16 Jan. 2024
  • The Kia Seltos has shined in this spot, with sales up 30 percent year over year and a buying cohort that's among the youngest in the segment.
    Andrew Krok, Car and Driver, 18 May 2023
  • The cohorts, and the finalists, become part of a network where they are given advice and the means the scale up their projects.
    Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 9 Feb. 2024
  • The organization’s first full cohort will walk across the stage in spring 2024.
    Kavitha Cardoza, USA TODAY, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Trump has less traction amongst the cohort than Harris, but still has some big players making a whole lot of noise.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024

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