collective

Example Sentences

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But collective opinion is formed in a vacuum and spit out as gospel, and that’s not a fair way to approach movies.

From Salon

In this case, resistance to motion occurs without any physical contact, arising instead from the collective behavior of magnetic elements.

From Science Daily

“I don’t believe that there is one hero for our movements. Movements are led by a collective, and you can’t create some pedestal for one person, because humans will always fail you.”

From Salon

Sir Keir has said he is working with allies on a "viable, collective plan" to reopen the strait.

From BBC

Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony played no small role in lifting the collective mood, preparing Tokyo to create what now feels like the world’s most arresting capital.

From Los Angeles Times