How to Use cohort in a Sentence

cohort

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  • The police arrested the gang's leader and his cohorts.
  • Depression was a common problem for people in that age cohort.
  • The initial cohort of 32 students commenced studies this month.
    — James Rundle, WSJ, 18 Aug. 2022
  • The college class of 2026 is another cohort tweaked, stunted and fried by the pandemic.
    — Petula Dvorak, Washington Post, 29 Aug. 2022
  • Teague said his participation in the Design Lab cohort is about thinking bigger and wider.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Meanwhile, after Locarno’s genre splurge last year, a cohort of specialists piled into the festival to catch this year’s crop.
    — John Hopewell, Variety, 10 Aug. 2022
  • And the youngest cohort, Gen Z is all in on vintage details like wallpaper, stained glass windows, and wood paneling.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The retailer’s appeal goes beyond lower-income cohorts, the analyst added.
    — Darla Mercado, Cfp®, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The second cohort, which will get bus service from Sept. 12 to 30, includes routes in the northwest and southeast areas of the district.
    — Morgan Krakow, Anchorage Daily News, 27 Aug. 2022
  • The authors speculated that the children in the negative cohort were suffering from other respiratory viruses for which they had not been tested.
    — Shannon Hall, Scientific American, 25 Aug. 2022
  • Now between 25 and 44 years old, Millennials are a key cohort of aspiring homeowners, whether first-time or repeat buyers.
    — Brenda Richardson, Forbes, 16 Aug. 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
  • This fall, the school brought the first new English learner cohort on board.
    — oregonlive, 27 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • The only way to do a study with a small cohort of patients would be to look at a disease that was rare.
    — Claudia Dreifus, Quanta Magazine, 12 Oct. 2022
  • 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
  • Our first two cohorts have been professionals with years or often decades of business experience, as well as a master's degree.
    — Philip Maymin, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The cellmate was planted by the warden to extract information that will allow the government to apprehend the revolutionary’s cohorts and that brings its own pain as the men grow closer.
    — Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 25 Jan. 2025

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