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.
  • 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
  • From here, this cohort will be trimmed to a shortlist of six books, announced on Sept. 21.
    Sophia Nguyen, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • This is our legacy as much as theirs, his Italian cohorts claim.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 30 Mar. 2024
  • The fellows in the virtual cohort will be announced at a later date.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 June 2023
  • Each group has its own leader, so YC had less need for someone to oversee each cohort as a whole.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Built in 1926, her house is smaller, older and lacking the grandiosity that Tony and his younger cohort aim to project.
    Anna Kodé, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2024
  • Edmonds was the highest-ranking among the cohort which joined British, French, and Russian prisoners at the camp.
    Richard Hurowitz, Time, 19 Aug. 2023
  • The first cohort met earlier this year, focused on art, and featured an artist from the Bahamas who worked with 20 girls and women.
    Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Nov. 2023
  • The first cohort will be announced by early May, according to a city spokesperson.
    Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 1 May 2023
  • Spring ushers in a new cohort of employees looking for full-time jobs.
    Amber Burton, Fortune, 12 Apr. 2023
  • There’s been an incredible cohort of entrepreneurs that have come out of here.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2023
  • One of the greatest joys of this all-stars season has been watching what appears to be an authentic friendship grow amongst the cohort.
    Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 17 Aug. 2023
  • And the stars also appear to be proposing that the dues cap be removed for all members, not just their superstar cohort.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Oct. 2023
  • The current class is the sixth cohort in the program, which is fully funded by Schmidt Futures and delivered in a partnership with the Rhodes Trust.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 4 May 2023
  • The guild’s Twitter cohort isn’t too happy with certain details.
    Vulture, 13 June 2023
  • Today, Natchez is filled with surprises, thanks in large part to a cohort of young natives who wandered away and then returned home with new ideas.
    Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
  • Derek Blasberg For Mortimer and her cohort, the awareness that they were being watched and ranked gave going out an extra frisson.
    Jessica Pressler, Town & Country, 17 May 2023
  • Our cohort was–and most continue to be–focused on products that will change society decades from now.
    Jake Loosararian, Fortune, 16 May 2023
  • But for us, the commitment and transparency, as well as the specificity around cohorts, has made a difference.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 25 May 2023
  • Many researchers put half the people who sign up to participate in a trial on a waiting list, in order to use that cohort as a control group.
    Susan Dominus, New York Times, 16 May 2023
  • There are 10 students in this year’s cohort, so as many as 14 students may be admitted into the program this summer.
    Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Theranos raised $945 million from an A-list cohort of investors with its promise to test for a wide range of conditions using just a few drops of blood.
    Catherine Thorbecke, CNN, 20 Apr. 2023

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