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cohesively
adverb
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Examples of cohesive in a Sentence
Their tribe is a small but cohesive group.
Religion can be used as a cohesive social force.
Recent Examples of cohesive from the Web
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Speaking after practice Wednesday afternoon, the second-year coach said goals will come as the team with an almost entirely new attack gets more comfortable and cohesive.
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Yet the question remains as to whether Hamas can continue to function in a cohesive and organized manner in the face of potentially severe repression.
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However, much repair and attention were needed to make these elements cohesive.
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Taken alongside the movie’s cultural oversights and reinterpretations, this conclusion is just another instance of Isle of Dogs using Japan as a way to normalize outlandishness, thus creating the illusion of a cohesive story.
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The parties themselves have become much more ideologically cohesive, much less likely to be composed of ideological diversity or dissent.
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Chang’s prose reads more like a stream-of-consciousness recounting of events than a cohesive story.
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The cohesive, expressively drawn book, which Sanchez crowdfunded and self-published last year, has a surprisingly optimistic tone considering its exploration of difficult circumstances and homelessness.
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And as tech companies continue to jockey for market share on streets and sidewalks, local governments need to lead on critical issues—including congestion, pedestrian safety, infrastructure funding—with a cohesive agenda that favors the public good.
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Origin and Etymology of cohesive
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First Known Use: circa 1731
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