How to Use coworker in a Sentence

coworker

noun
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  • Jeff works in my industry and is friends with many of my coworkers.
    — R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2024
  • Wondering what to write on that birthday card to your boss or coworker?
    — Olivia Muenter, Woman's Day, 8 May 2022
  • But as rain poured and the water rose, Johnny and his coworkers asked to leave.
    — Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
  • This isn’t a place that prioritizes supporting you or your coworkers.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The next day, on Saturday, Goding's coworker found her purse, but her wallet — where the charm had been — was gone.
    — Claire Rafford, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Apr. 2022
  • Case and another coworker were walking to their vehicles parked a block away, according to the release.
    — Brianna Kwasnik, Arkansas Online, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Bilal got the idea for the EYL podcast from a coworker who had grown quite influential in the social media world.
    — Corein Carter, Forbes, 20 May 2022
  • Janelle Heggen, who is on staff at Marck Industries, said Wednesday two of her coworkers went to the hospital for smoke inhalation.
    — Tracy Neal, arkansasonline.com, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The coworkers are now set to walk down the aisle this fall.
    — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Eatery across the street with two coworkers.
    — Natalie Weber Tampa Bay Times (tns), al, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Here are the best gifts for coworkers—all of which are under $50.
    — Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Many of their coworkers don’t know of the practice at all.
    — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Stick with your closest coworkers and use the time to catch up.
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 5 Dec. 2023
  • As the moon and Mars clash, coworkers try your patience!
    — USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
  • She’s learned to give her coworkers, and herself, a lot of grace.
    — Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza, Quartz, 3 May 2023
  • In the last five years, 22 cases involved a threat to a coworker, and 15 involved a threat to a school.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2022
  • None of the coworkers get it, and Marcello has a funny punchline at the end.
    — Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The sherpa lined blanket would make a great gift for your mom, your best friend, or even a coworker.
    — Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2023
  • That is why my coworkers and I are organizing a union–a first for a bank of that size.
    — Debbie Warren, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • Here's a thoughtful gift for your coworker who works from home!
    — Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 23 Nov. 2022
  • There are even a couple of lunkhead coworkers at Ben’s job, who take turns being the alpha and the beta nerds.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Rishi joins his coworkers to discuss what to do next and suggests a trade that’s a huge risk but still seems to find support among the team.
    — Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Pam Hupp — Betsy's best friend and coworker — was a key witness in the trial.
    — Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • In her video, Claudia laments, in a posh British accent, that a new coworker has begun to copy her style.
    — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Never had these before, much to the surprise of my coworkers.
    — Bon Appétit Contributor, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2024
  • During his first shift, a coworker asked Albert to bring a tray of waters to a table.
    — Mrussell, oregonlive, 18 Aug. 2023
  • The group of Milford coworkers, who call themselves the Lunchroom Ladies, matched five balls in the Jan. 16 drawing to win a $1 million prize.
    — Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2024
  • The employee went to a coworker to confirm Bufkin’s stay.
    — oregonlive, 11 June 2022
  • Robin was new and had agreed to tag along after she was invited by a coworker.
    — Patty Hodapp, Outside Online, 8 June 2022
  • Yes, the sounds your coworker makes are annoying for you and others.
    — cleveland, 3 July 2022

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