COHORT in a Sentence

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There are moments when hideous surmises assail us like a cohort of furies, and violently force the partitions of our brains.

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 Meanings and Examples of COHORT
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
cohort
 n.  a band of warriors (originally a unit of a Roman Legion)
 n.  a group of people having approximately the same age
Classic Sentence:
1  There are moments when hideous surmises assail us like a cohort of furies, and violently force the partitions of our brains.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER VIII—THE ENIGMA BECOMES DOUBLY MYSTERIOUS
Example Sentence:
1  Each cohort of students will be admitted to only one institution and will normally remain registered with that institution until graduation.