coworker

Example Sentences

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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

You've said that, for a long time, you would get cast as the Asian friend or the Asian coworker.

From Salon • Apr. 2, 2025

When her coworker calls me for my drink, the cup reads “Kiki.”

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman