How to Use cohesion in a Sentence
cohesion
noun- There was a lack of cohesion in the rebel army.
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When team members understand the vision of growth, team cohesion can take root and the growth will be sustainable.
— Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2021 -
The Wolverines must find a third scorer who can get a bucket, while also building their cohesion as a unit.
— Paul Nasr, Detroit Free Press, 22 Nov. 2021 -
There is pleasant cohesion to his body of work, with its blend of bookish intellection and breezy verbal humor.
— The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2021 -
There was little or no cohesion in defense, no identifiable plan in attack, no real sense that anyone knew what they were supposed to be doing at all.
— New York Times, 26 Nov. 2021 -
Asking for the input of your team members is critical to building consensus and creating cohesion.
— Expert Panel®, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021 -
Allowing informal time for workers to catch up during meetings helps strengthen social cohesion.
— Johnny C. Taylor Jr., USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2021 -
Offensive line cohesion, running back health and Prescott’s footwork have each contributed to a less reliable offense.
— Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2021 -
Rather than fostering cohesion, the Amur is a source of division, with anxiety and distrust seething on both banks, despite centuries of trade and migration.
— The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021 -
This issue undermines social cohesion, hampers progress and creates an environment of mistrust.
— Destiny Torres, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024 -
The violence of the streets is, for Bernardo, a necessary and temporary evil, something to be overcome through hard work and communal cohesion on the way to something better.
— New York Times, 8 Dec. 2021 -
That is because the team lacks cohesion and looks split in half.
— Jerome Pugmire, ajc, 1 Jan. 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 -
Determine if communication gaps, a lack of clear vision or inadequate team cohesion contributed to the venture’s difficulties.
— Cheryl Robinson, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
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