coworker

Example Sentences

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That Russell was a beloved son, brother, friend and coworker comes through fiercely in Patricia E. Gillespie’s film, as does the utterly bewildered state in which Russell’s action left his family, friends and colleagues.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The worst gifts aren’t the ones that miss; they are the ones that reveal no attempt at all—generic, last-minute, indistinguishable from what you would give a coworker in an office Secret Santa.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

If you rub a coworker the wrong way, expect them to undermine you when your back is turned.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

Border Patrol agents arrested at least one person, who a coworker said was delivering strawberries, outside of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s event in Little Tokyo.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

Dad’s coworker had brought back a chocolate bar from his business trip, and I was dying to try it.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence