How to Use human relations in a Sentence
human relations
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The evolution of human relations and the temper of the hour will not allow it.
— James Parker, The Atlantic, 19 July 2019 -
With its human relations a bit dicey, the movie lives or dies by the cuteness of its CG animals.
— Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2021 -
By then, Zeke said, Emanuel had sharpened his innate feel for human relations.
— Connie Bruck, The New Yorker, 19 Apr. 2021 -
The result is a war of races, and the annihilation of all proper human relations.
— Annika Neklason, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2018 -
Many of the workers hired over the years have been fellow SDSU students with a natural gift for human relations.
— Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 July 2023 -
In his new role, Sandefur will work on a way to boost the contributions of human relations and labor professionals in the plants.
— Jamie L. Lareau, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2021 -
Beth Nissen, the human relations director for Vista Health System, said there are now 29 nurses working on site who were sent by the state.
— Steve Sadin, chicagotribune.com, 26 Jan. 2022 -
The story wasn’t ridiculous enough, however, to put him off further tales of chimp-human relations.
— Mark Athitakis, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021 -
What a strange, fragmented, poignant state of human relations.
— Kyle Smith, National Review, 25 Apr. 2021 -
The young members of the Georgian dance group all smoke like chimneys, and their world, and the world around them, has seriously retrograde ideas about human relations.
— Glenn Kenny, New York Times, 6 Feb. 2020 -
In mid-June, Felicia Mayo, one of Tesla’s vice presidents of human relations, stepped down after two years on the job.
— Rex Crum, The Mercury News, 26 June 2019 -
Amid boiling racial hatred, the young priest helped found and then led an interfaith council on human relations.
— Emily Langer, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2017 -
Throughout her career, Ms. Puno has used games as a means to consider human relations.
— Jillian Steinhauer, New York Times, 23 July 2019 -
In high school, Maya was a straight A-student, member of debate, technology and human relations clubs.
— Time, 3 Aug. 2023 -
The patterns of human relations never cease to interest him.
— D. T. Max, The New Yorker, 13 Sep. 2021 -
Men don’t observe each passing cloud over human relations as if their whole future depended on it.
— Hillel Italie, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 2022 -
For the vast majority of our species’ history, those were the two principal categories of human relations: kin and gods.
— Chris Hayes, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2021 -
City officials contracted the firm after Blue filed a human relations complaint against Kirkley-Bey.
— Vinny Vella, Courant Community, 8 Dec. 2017 -
But the psychological experience of fame, like a virus invading a cell, takes all of the mechanisms for human relations and puts them to work seeking more fame.
— Chris Hayes, The New Yorker, 24 Sep. 2021 -
The painstaking attention to how the smallest units of language can be used or misused scales up to momentous questions about errors or missteps in human relations.
— Merve Emre, The New Yorker, 1 Oct. 2023 -
Moral and laws are not created out of the rub and wear of men and societies but are things innate, uncreated, immutable, absolute and simple; and human relations arise out of them.
— Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 6 Feb. 2024 -
The company also snagged a deal to partner with global human relations provider Randstad Holding NV.
— Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2018 -
The snicker-snack of addiction is inside consumerism, and inside the version of human relations that is determined by consumerism.
— James Parker, The Atlantic, 10 June 2018 -
Moreover, Nash says the issue has shown the commission still has work to do in promoting positive human relations and educating each other and the public on how to do so.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2022 -
Washington and Canales are members of the township's human relations commission, the purpose of which is to recognize and spotlight the various groups that make up township.
— Frank Vaisvilas, Daily Southtown, 24 Sep. 2017 -
No less challenge is the desire for simplicity in human relations.
— John Baldoni, Forbes, 12 Nov. 2021 -
For most of human history, slavery was simply assumed in most cultures to be a natural part of human relations.
— Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 22 Sep. 2020 -
Rud pointed to a human relations company that is a Bureau Gravity client.
— Steve Lord, Aurora Beacon-News, 4 June 2018 -
Alas, the twins’ younger sister, Eliza, is studying human relations at Utah Valley University.
— Mark Eddington, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Sep. 2022 -
Hurts, who is seeking a master’s degree in human relations, will eventually face stouter defenses, with a schedule that includes Texas and Iowa State.
— Alan Blinder, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2019
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