How to Use coworker in a Sentence

coworker

noun
  • Many of their coworkers don’t know of the practice at all.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Robin was new and had agreed to tag along after she was invited by a coworker.
    Patty Hodapp, Outside Online, 8 June 2022
  • Yes, the sounds your coworker makes are annoying for you and others.
    cleveland, 3 July 2022
  • Go ahead, buy multiples of these crowd-pleasers and cross off besties, sisters, and coworkers all at once.
    Shanna Shipin, Allure, 28 Sep. 2024
  • The employee went to a coworker to confirm Bufkin’s stay.
    oregonlive, 11 June 2022
  • Saadat and his coworker, who were leaving work at a nearby dental office, ran across the street to help the nurse.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2022
  • This is a great reference book for a holiday gift exchange with coworkers.
    Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Today a coworker showed me a video about changing your diet to improve H.S.
    Melissa Matthews, SELF, 22 June 2022
  • One of these is a former coworker of Clanton’s who claimed to have received the offensive message.
    Bill Rankin, ajc, 8 July 2022
  • These are classmates, teammates, castmates, future coworkers, maybe future bosses in your child’s life.
    Michelle Icard, CNN, 26 Sep. 2024
  • According to my coworkers, there's no better way to dry off tender herbs and lettuces than with the power of centripetal motion.
    Megan Wahn, Bon Appétit, 8 Oct. 2024
  • Stutterheim was Guglielmo's coworker and friend, police said.
    Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 16 June 2022
  • At the time, my coworkers and I believed that youth gender-affirming care bans would pass in a handful of conservative Southern states.
    Emma Chinn, Them, 9 Oct. 2024
  • Meeting leaders should also designate allies, which is when a remote employee is assigned to an in-person coworker at the meeting, Allen said.
    Megan Marples, CNN, 17 June 2022
  • Ariana Grande It’s been an absolute joy to listen to these remixes with my coworkers—all of whom are journalists who would never misquote something.
    Vogue, 11 Oct. 2024
  • The coworkers are now set to walk down the aisle this fall.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 16 Jan. 2024
  • O’Neill’s Irish Pub & Eatery across the street with two coworkers.
    Natalie Weber Tampa Bay Times (tns), al, 16 Apr. 2023
  • Here are the best gifts for coworkers—all of which are under $50.
    Kaitlyn McInnis, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2023
  • Stick with your closest coworkers and use the time to catch up.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 5 Dec. 2023
  • As the moon and Mars clash, coworkers try your patience!
    USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
  • She’s learned to give her coworkers, and herself, a lot of grace.
    Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza, Quartz, 3 May 2023
  • In the last five years, 22 cases involved a threat to a coworker, and 15 involved a threat to a school.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Nov. 2022
  • None of the coworkers get it, and Marcello has a funny punchline at the end.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The sherpa lined blanket would make a great gift for your mom, your best friend, or even a coworker.
    Savannah Smith, Rolling Stone, 14 Nov. 2023
  • That is why my coworkers and I are organizing a union–a first for a bank of that size.
    Debbie Warren, Fortune, 10 July 2023
  • Here's a thoughtful gift for your coworker who works from home!
    Brittney Morgan, House Beautiful, 23 Nov. 2022
  • There are even a couple of lunkhead coworkers at Ben’s job, who take turns being the alpha and the beta nerds.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Rishi joins his coworkers to discuss what to do next and suggests a trade that’s a huge risk but still seems to find support among the team.
    Moises Mendez Ii, TIME, 2 Sep. 2024
  • Pam Hupp — Betsy's best friend and coworker — was a key witness in the trial.
    Corin Cesaric, Peoplemag, 29 Aug. 2022
  • In her video, Claudia laments, in a posh British accent, that a new coworker has begun to copy her style.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022

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