How to Use cohere in a Sentence

cohere

verb

• But, that detail must cohere to be more than the sum of its parts.
  — Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 10 Feb. 2013
• How does the world cohere and decohere at the same time?
  — Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 23 Nov. 2025
• How does the world cohere and decohere at the same time?
  — Christian Wiman, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
• Most of them have to deal with brokenness, chaos, love that never coheres.
  — Peggy Noonan, WSJ, 15 Nov. 2018
• But the concept refused to cohere.
  — Dan Kois, New Yorker, 17 Sep. 2025
• Yet there was a strong, steady vision that cohered his work and belied the criticism.
  — airmail.news, 1 June 2024
• The items on my r​​ésum​​é did not cohere into a career, or even really seem like jobs.
  — Erin Somers, The Atlantic, 18 Nov. 2022
• Can the public still cohere around a single image of a catastrophe in that way?
  — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
• Taken as a whole, however, the reading was ill-balanced and failed to cohere.
  — John Von Rhein, chicagotribune.com, 13 Apr. 2018
• Then, too, all the words never managed to cohere into a compelling campaign theme.
  — Walter Shapiro, The New Republic, 19 Nov. 2020
• These judgments make no appeal to cohere as part of a larger moral or aesthetic framework.
  — Nathaniel Friedman, The New Republic, 21 Oct. 2019
• But the character never quite coheres.
  — Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 Jan. 2026
• This and more is why the movement to fight anti-Asian violence struggles to cohere.
  — Jerrine Tan, Wired, 19 Mar. 2021
• Continue mixing with your fingers until the dough is crumbly and starting to cohere.
  — Bill Buford, The New Yorker, 19 Nov. 2020
• Instead, there was a cohering around the best possible case for Joe Biden.
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024
• These dimensions normally cohere in the speaker, which binds a person to their words.
  — Deb Roy, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2026
• In any event, Acaster packs his jokes into a tricky structure in which ideas cohere through metaphors and digressions.
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 22 Mar. 2021
• Writing is the discipline that teaches you to take a jumble of thoughts and cohere them into a compelling point of view.
  — David Brooks, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
• But none of this has yet cohered into a systematic approach to improving how teams work.
  — Angus Dawson katy George, Harvard Business Review, 1 Sep. 2024
• Wit, whimsy, and heart cohere the separate episodes—as do their absurd premises, which Rich is known for.
  — Luna Adler, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2024
• The series could cohere only if there was unity in how each director understood the project.
  — Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 8 Dec. 2021
• This might seem counterintuitive, but time is necessary to plan and to cohere as a movement.
  — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 31 May 2022
• When all these factors are present, individuals cohere into something far greater than the sum of their parts.
  — David Carry, Forbes, 18 May 2021
• Some of the essays don’t completely cohere, but even those ones at least contain insights into the writing life.
  — Alice McDermott, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Aug. 2021
• Still, in her own life, sustained political engagement was slow to cohere.
  — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 2 Apr. 2026
• Bentivegna relished the challenge to cohere the book’s whirlpool of events into the mammoth movie now in theaters.
  — Robert Daniels, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2021
• The screenplay may not cohere in ways designed to please the dream-logic-averse, but its wit is neatly matched by the wit of the visual landscapes.
  — Michael Phillips, chicagotribune.com, 19 Feb. 2022
• Because these themes form the framework that holds it all together, Desai must make the most of them for the novel to cohere.
  — Sanjena Sathian, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2025
• The fonts are clean, the drop shadows are consistent, and everything just coheres really well.
  — Dieter Bohn, The Verge, 26 July 2018
• The result coheres into a pleasing whole piece of theater that never succumbs to the gimmick of its structure.
  — Theodore P. Mahne, NOLA.com, 26 Mar. 2018