Sentence examples for a cog in the from inspiring English sources
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The phrase "a cog in the" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe someone or something that plays a small, often unrecognized role in a larger system or organization.
Example: "In a large corporation, many employees feel like just a cog in the machine, contributing to the overall operation without much recognition."
Alternatives: "a small part of the whole" or "a minor player in the system".
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