peer group
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“I feel like I was the same peer group growing up with her, and am just so happy that she had her happy ending,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Out of its peer group, D-Wave was by far the biggest gainer last year, meaning the stock has limited room to run.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
NextEra as a standalone company is still the nation’s biggest utility, with targeted annual earnings-per-share growth of 8% or more, on the high end of its peer group.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
“The reality is that, on average, after the age of 80, 5 percent of your peer group die every year,” Scott told me.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
When you’re giving evidence in court, you’re unlikely to address the judge with “yaknowwhamean?”; and conversely the language you use in court would cause your peer group back on the street to fall about laughing.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
![]()