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coterie
[ koh-tuh-ree ]
noun
- a group of people who associate closely.
- an exclusive group; clique.
- a group of prairie dogs occupying a communal burrow.
coterie
/ ˈkəʊtərɪ /
noun
- a small exclusive group of friends or people with common interests; clique
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Origin of coterie1
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Example Sentences
Yet as Emily Bazelon revealed in Slate, a coterie of right-wing organizations has indeed lined up to oppose contraception itself.
There has long been a small coterie clamoring to pray there.
Barbra Streisand and Denzel Washington, along with a coterie of A-listers, have sent their toddlers there.
Quick-witted, sharp-tongued, and flirtatious, Anne drew a coterie of men to her, and each would lose his head for her.
Only Hagel's supposed anti-Semitism is a slander pushed almost exclusively by a small coterie of neoconservatives.
At that time Baudelaire's work was only known to a distinguished literary coterie.
Novall Junior and his coterie appear here as in their former presentation in II, ii.
To the end, the coterie would act according to the light of their own eyes.
This abuse was attacked by an enterprising reformer, and of course defended by the coterie.
They formed a coterie at Cambridge, and spent most of their holidays at Newstead.
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