Cohort

//ˈkoʊ̯.hɔɹt//

"Cohort" in a Sentence (41 examples)

Surprise, surprise: it's Tom and his cohort.

Tom belonged to a small cohort of five people.

The clarity of the tax code was good enough to become the archetype of perspicuous writing in the lawyer's cohort.

They want to live in a social cohort, like a retirement community, and things like that where it's much more socially amenable to them.

Generation Z, the cohort of Americans born roughly between 1990 and the early 2010s, are the most diverse generation in U.S. history, and right now, they do not see that reflected in the makeup of political leadership, at either the local or federal level.

Coyness and caprice have in consequence become a heritage of the sex, together with a cohort of allied weaknesses and petty deceits, that men have come to think venial, and even amiable, in women, but which they would not tolerate among themselves.

A sin, an instant of rebellious pride of the intellect, made Lucifer and a third part of the cohorts of angels fall from their glory.

A lost dog? — Yes. No succoring cohort surges to the relief. A gang of boys, perhaps, may give chase, but assuredly not in kindness.

The 18–24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.

The elderly are market segments, by generations or microgenerations within age cohorts or by historical experience as personality types.

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“Zillennials refer to a small cohort born between the early 1990s and the early 2000s,” said Deborah Carr, professor of sociology and director of the Center for Innovation in Social Science at Boston University. “They’re on the cusp of Gen Z and millennial, thus the mash-up label of zillennial.”

Regularly eating red and processed meats in particular is associated with a higher risk of type 2 diabetes, according to an analysis of data from 31 study cohorts published Tuesday in the journal The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology.

Holonym: legion

Meronyms: maniple, century

Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region.

But he lost the whole of his first cohort and the centurion of the first line, a man of high rank in his own class, Asinius Dento, and the other centurions of the same cohort, as well as a military tribune, Sext. Lucilius, son of T. Gavius Caepio, a man of wealth, and high position.

The cohort in which he was centurion was probably the Cohors II Italica civium Romanorum, which a recently discovered inscription proves to have been stationed in Syria before a. d. 69.

But here it is as clear as words can make it: 'Bring every man of the Legions by forced marches to the help of the Empire. Leave not a cohort in Britain.' These are my orders.

He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information.

He ceas’d; and th’ Archangelic Power prepar’d / For ſwift deſcent, with him the Cohort bright / Of watchful Cherubim; […]

The students in my cohort for my organic chemistry class this year are not up to snuff. Last year's cohort scored much higher averages on the mid-term.

Apprenticeship programmes supply the industry with an ongoing cohort of qualified talent. It is much cheaper to train new people than to pay inflated wages to attract existing talent. Apprenticeships are also a useful way of teaching the practical, hands-on skills that the modern railway needs.

To the CoHorts for your unrivaled support.

Fans — they call themselves “CoHorts” — get tattoos inspired by her work and vote her books to the top of reader polls.

However, this summer, Hoover—affectionately called CoHo by her huge fan base—gained a whole new legion of CoHorts thanks to the viral nature of social media. […] Lauren [McBride] tells Parade. "I've read nine of her books thus far and consider myself an official CoHort.[…]" […] While I am not a die-hard CoHort, I have read several of Hoover’s books and she is, no doubt, a brilliant writer. […] So, dear readers, are you ready to become a CoHort? We have put together a comprehensive list of Colleen Hoover’s books in order, […]

Her fans (they call themselves CoHorts) point to these unexpected pivots as part of Hoover's appeal.

Hoover is affectionately called Coho^([sic]) by her enormous fan base, who refer to themselves as CoHorts!

“It Starts With Us” had been so eagerly desired by her admirers — CoHorts, some call themselves — that she broke a personal rule: Don’t let “outside influences” determine her next book.

AS A SELF-PROCLAIMED CoHort — Colleen Hoover superfan — I have read 17 out of 23 of her love-story thrillers. […] She has secured her spot as a New York Times bestselling author by teaching us CoHorts to expect the unexpected.

Her fans, who are mostly women, call themselves CoHorts and post gushing reactions to her books’ devastating climaxes. […] The encounter often lasted less than a minute, but for CoHorts, meeting her is akin to making a religious pilgrimage.

COHORTS RISE […] These wild stats aren’t a surprise if you ventured onto BookTok or Goodreads: Hoover has a vocal (and fiercely devoted) following with CoHorts forcing her books to occupy seven of the ten top spots in this week’s New York Times Paperback Trade Fiction best-seller list.

The Texas writer’s page-turning novels and devoted army of ‘CoHorts’ have made her BookTok royalty – and one of the world’s biggest selling authors […] Hoover says she doesn’t want to be confined to a genre, but most of the books could be described as romances or thrillers, and it is clear that her fans want and expect something specific from a Colleen Hoover book – they call her CoHo, and themselves Cohorts.^([sic]) […] It’s unlikely she’ll drop off the bestseller charts any time soon. At least, not if her ever devoted CoHorts have anything to do with it.

Hoover’s story is an inspiring testament to hard work, self-belief and engaging with your audience, which she has done for the duration of her career, interacting with her army of “CoHorts” on TikTok and Facebook.

Colleen’s ‘CoHorts’ are devout. Effusive. And they live for the drama.

But when Hoover surprised her CoHorts with news “It Ends With Us” was becoming a coloring book on Jan. 10, fans questioned whether the dramatic novel could survive the adaptation into other mediums — and whether it should make the leap at all, given its themes of domestic abuse and trauma.

Hoover’s first book, “Slammed,” was pushed to the bestseller list by an army of digital followers who called themselves “CoHorts.”

COLLEEN’S COHORTS

Now that Hoover’s rise to stardom is over, the rising number of Hoover’s haters are beginning to overwhelm “CoHorts,” the name given to her die-hard fans.

Hoover has over 2 million followers on Instagram and a dedicated fan base that calls themselves CoHorts which, according to me, is a new phenomenon in literature.

There’s no denying her impact: Book communities on Instagram (CoHorts, as they call themselves) have gone head-to-head ranking their favorite CoHo books (yep, that's their name for her), while Barnes & Noble and indie bookstores alike have tables dedicated to her work.

Across the globe you'll find millions of 'CoHorts' (Colleen's fan base) singing the praises of their beloved author with fan accounts, blogs and newsletters dedicated to the characters brought to life in her books. […] 'CoHorts' and romance novel aficionados alike became instantly attached to the character of Lily.

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