How to Use cohesion in a Sentence
cohesion
noun- There was a lack of cohesion in the rebel army.
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That is because the team lacks cohesion and looks split in half.
— Jerome Pugmire, ajc, 1 Jan. 2022 -
Empathy has long been an adaptive way of ensuring social cohesion.
— Elizabeth Svoboda, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2024 -
Law firms have to be prepared to adapt, Quinn says, which can sometimes test that cohesion – one reason why firm culture has been a priority since the early days.
— David Prosser, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2022 -
This same Band of Brothers mythology was long used to lock women out of combat roles, on the grounds that a woman’s presence on the front would dissolve unit cohesion.
— Charlotte Gray, WSJ, 9 Jan. 2022 -
These types of bond-building moments help encourage company cohesion while eroding the barriers that inevitably arise from long-term virtual work.
— Alexandre Douzet, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2022 -
Minnesota once enjoyed a high degree of social cohesion rooted in the traditions of previous waves of immigrants.
— Lance Morrow, WSJ, 21 Jan. 2022 -
Because of the media consolidation, there’s very little cohesion in the marketplace.
— Joe Otterson, Variety, 24 Jan. 2022 -
Advocates of mandatory national service extol it as a means of creating social cohesion.
— Dina Kraft, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Jan. 2022 -
By staying above the necessary threshold to play a game, the Boilermakers can maintain cohesion and provide a quality on court product for its supports.
— Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 30 Dec. 2021 -
The offensive effort outside of forward Isaiah Whaley was abysmal and lacked a level of cohesion, especially in the first half.
— Shreyas Laddha, courant.com, 2 Feb. 2022 -
And instead, the Jazz simply don’t have the cohesion to pass the ball around to the open shooters at this point.
— Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 22 Apr. 2022 -
Though the space is much darker than the rest of the home, the bold colors create a sense of cohesion.
— Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 2 Aug. 2024 -
Stick to a color scheme across the items to create cohesion.
— Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2023 -
There was no cohesion and nothing to connect the house to the yard or one part of the yard to another.
— Emily Hedrick, Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024 -
Brennan was the right hire, but the staff turnover could impact cohesion.
— Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024 -
But there is a real cohesion to the thing night after night.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 17 July 2024 -
At some point, the top five must formalize to build cohesion within the unit.
— Nathan Baird, cleveland, 15 Aug. 2023 -
The Wings played with much more cohesion and jump in the second period.
— Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 20 Apr. 2022 -
In some cases, this stems more from a lack of internal cohesion than a lack of will.
— Carmine Di Sibio, Fortune, 30 Nov. 2023 -
Those Dubs lacked a rhythm, an identity, and any sense of cohesion.
— Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 20 Feb. 2024 -
This design trick creates some cohesion between the Christmas tree and the rest of her space.
— Parker Bowie Larson, ELLE Decor, 13 Dec. 2022 -
The Pacers lost all offensive cohesion and only regained it in spurts the rest of the way.
— Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2022 -
The plan sparked months of mass protests and rattled the cohesion of Israel’s military.
— Samy Magdy, Twin Cities, 1 Jan. 2024 -
But for many Spaniards, it remains tainted by the bloody legacy of the past and concern for the country’s cohesion in the future.
— Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 21 July 2023 -
What can companies do to bring greater cohesion to their top team?
— Iese Business School, Forbes, 6 July 2022 -
The need for housing was urgent, as well as new kinds of social cohesion.
— Philip Kennicott, Washington Post, 17 May 2022 -
The Liberty couldn’t find its cohesion with seven turnovers and shot 35.3 percent in the first half.
— Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 6 Aug. 2022 -
These pop-up style events will help address the need for healing and social cohesion.
— Tyler Olson, Fox News, 2 Sep. 2022 -
Parting Advice from a Metaphysical Master Patten offers advice for those looking for healthy, sustainable ways to scale their businesses without losing their sense of mission, cohesion, or sanity in the process.
— Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 10 Aug. 2024
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