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.
  • In order to appease this demand, a new cohort of nonfiction companies has emerged.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2022
  • What’s more, there has emerged a cohort of young players with exciting games and winning on-court personalities.
    Gerald Marzorati, The New Yorker, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The team also looked at blood samples from a separate cohort of people, taken well before the pandemic.
    Grace Browne, WIRED, 12 Sep. 2022
  • The study cohort included adults between 45 to 64 years of age who did not have dementia at the time they were recruited.
    Jocelyn Solis-Moreira, Scientific American, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Each of the five members of the initial cohort learned how to develop an effective business model which also gives back to the community.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022
  • As of July, all four condors in the first cohort were reintroduced back into the wild in Redwood National Park.
    Alice Li, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Sep. 2022
  • These trips are cropping up at a time when menopause is becoming a hot topic of public conversation and is gaining notice from entrepreneurs and investors eager to attract a cohort of women who have money to spend.
    Andrea Petersen, WSJ, 4 Sep. 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
  • 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
  • Most of the cohort has less than five years of experience.
    Arcelia Martin, Dallas News, 18 Nov. 2022
  • 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
  • Granit Xhaka, a close friend of his, was part of that cohort and the Bayer Leverkusen midfielder is someone who Cedric may cross paths with in the future.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 29 Dec. 2024

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