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Recent Examples of coherent After a shake-up in the leadership of her controversial conservatorship, fans began to grow concerned for the musician who virtually disappeared from public life, but started frequently posting dancing videos to her Instagram, often with wild, semi-coherent captions. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025 What once held the promise of innovation in the arts—an AI that could generate art, compose music or write coherent, even beautiful, prose—has begun to feel more like saturation. Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 The new system generates longer, more coherent clips that look strikingly real. Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025 He was attended to by team medical personnel and was responsive, coherent, and in stable condition prior to being transported off site for further medical evaluations. Paulina Dedaj, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for coherent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coherent
Adjective
  • On one hand, winning another chip will be at the forefront, so managing players toward the end of the regular season would be logical.
    Stan Son, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • So adding a unit in Nashville was the next logical move.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Her exhaustion is understandable.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2025
  • One commenter offers some perspective, agreeing that the brother-in-law’s hurt about the lack of invitation is understandable, but the issue of the date feels less significant.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The psychological care group actually had the highest and most consistent improvements, with the participants’ diabetes distress scores cut nearly in half and their A1C levels significantly reduced.
    Lauren J. Young, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
  • This policy protects student safety, privacy, and fairness, while also maintaining a clear and consistent standard across our schools.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Because we are trained to constantly analyze facts and then take a rational decision based on facts.
    Ayesha Javed, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Reducing disclosures and transparency means choking off the lifeblood, which keeps investors informed and prices rational.
    Richard Torrenzano, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • According to a National Park Service contingency plan, roadways and trails that are accessible for 24 hours a day can remain open, but facilities and areas that would be locked or secured during nonbusiness hours must be closed for the duration of the shutdown.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Each of them spoke about the importance of innovation and collaboration in order to overcome the most pressing issues facing rural health systems and about the importance of being vocal advocates for accessible and affordable health care.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The 4th gen is also the most compatible Google Nest to date.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The unit is compatible with both household outlets and AC car chargers.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • There's no-contact check-in and the rooms are reasonable.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Injecting an element of randomness and uncertainty into the process is reasonable, given that in the real world, measurements are never exact.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The idea is to make worker feedback less intimidating for companies by turning it into easily comprehensible data and action items.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
  • In the lab, Goldie’s thoughts circled and surrounded the minutiae of analysis and computation, sorted microscopic comparisons, developed overviews that laid out sequences and processes logically and accurately in theories not otherwise comprehensible.
    Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025

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“Coherent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coherent. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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