How to Use cadre in a Sentence

cadre

noun
  • Looking on were a small cadre of bleary-eyed staffers and floor staff.
    Ryan Nobles, Ted Barrett and Manu Raju, CNN, 28 May 2021
  • With a treaty between the demon world and the human world set to expire, agents from each plane have to ensure that a rogue cadre of demons don’t threaten the peace.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Epic and Apple both called on expert witnesses from this cadre of consultants over the course of their three-week trial.
    Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 24 May 2021
  • Bringing about this kind of fundamental political change is not easy work for anyone, much less a small cadre of near-neophytes.
    Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 24 May 2021
  • The belief that a cadre of Black officers would improve police behavior ran aground on the shores of the labor market.
    Blair McClendon, The New Republic, 24 May 2021
  • One cadre, a 19-year-old man who was assigned to watch the child, would sometimes call Ms. Dawut and suggest taking her daughter to his home.
    New York Times, 10 May 2021
  • But Microsoft is not going to leave the last loyal cadre of Internet Explorer users out in the cold.
    Nicolás Rivero, Quartz, 20 May 2021
  • It’s the other stuff — the stuff that veers away from Statham, toward the cadre of Donovan, Eastwood, and the like — that doesn’t work quite as well, because, well, who cares?
    K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 8 May 2021
  • China’s population will start to shrink in the next few years, the trends suggest, meaning fewer and fewer people in their working prime will have to support a rapidly growing cadre of elderly.
    Dennis Normile, Science | AAAS, 11 May 2021
  • Maduro and his cadres have threatened to lock up both of them.
    Jorge Rueda and Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 17 Aug. 2024
  • Even the fierce cadre of the young is observed with as much fondness as ridicule.
    Dan Cryer, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2022
  • Both won the support of cadres of young people opposed to the war.
    David Jackson, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2024
  • Can the faith live on through a cadre of influencers for God, just like Troutt?
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Christie is one of a small cadre of transmission artists.
    IEEE Spectrum, 12 Aug. 2023
  • His cadre of dancers looked like a family dressed for church.
    Brendan McGuirk, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022
  • When De Erdely died, a cadre of younger artists did not pick up his thread and weave it into the 1960s.
    Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022
  • The Brewers already added three new names to their cadre of prospects with the first two rounds Sunday.
    Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 10 July 2023
  • The Watters and Gutfeld moves give more primetime room to a younger cadre of Fox News hosts.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 July 2023
  • Since then, a small but growing cadre of artists has followed Young’s lead.
    Roxane Gay, Fortune, 3 Feb. 2022
  • But there is a growing cadre of younger Black Democrats in the House who are much more progressive.
    Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2021
  • To the right, trays of ribbons, bowls of buttons, and a cadre of pins and embellishment.
    Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2021
  • Don't expect to see a full cadre of regulars in this game for the Winged Wheelers.
    Kirkland Crawford, Detroit Free Press, 5 Oct. 2022
  • Picture a sea of tables, each inset with a grill, and a cadre of servers, each affixed to a tablet.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 17 May 2023
  • Boeing’s cadre of crash test dummies still have their work cut out for them.
    Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 23 June 2023
  • And tech billionaires are now among the newest cadre of migrants to buy land in the islands.
    Dara Kerr, NPR, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The guy that wrote that, and this was written by a cadre of black history scholars, most of whom were black.
    ABC News, 20 Sep. 2023
  • But behind the scenes, a small cadre of unpaid programmers went to work to patch the faulty software.
    William Turton, Bloomberg.com, 13 Dec. 2021
  • Then a new cadre of cadets finished their training course and joined Simon’s unit.
    Dan Senor, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2023
  • Later that year, he was named a cardinal, the top cadre of the church from which popes are selected.
    Rachel Donadio, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2022
  • Those not yet personally impacted by the bombardment must contend with the unknown territory into which the death of Nasrallah and his cadre of senior leaders has thrust the country.
    Tamara Qiblawi, CNN, 29 Sep. 2024

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