collective
Example Sentences
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Tuchel has looked to build a club feel around this England team and has repeatedly said that the collective is more important than an individual.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In the collective imagination, tsunamis have long been associated with the Pacific and the Indian ocean.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
Chatrie broadens the constitutional problem considerably because geofence warrants are built around collective searching.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
The collective dreamed up the N.E.S.T. about two years ago as a way of paying tribute to maximalist roadside attractions like Wisconsin’s House on the Rock or New Mexico’s Tinkertown Museum.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Their bodies became a collective, a tapestry of wing and wind that fluttered with life, transforming into the figure of a young woman with dark hair and dark eyes.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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Vocabulary lists containing collective
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (1968)
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"What, of This Goldfish, Would You Wish?" Vocabulary from the short story
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