Sentence examples for were a collective from inspiring English sources
They claimed the demolitions were a "collective punishment" that would backfire.
They were a collective 2-10 in the first quarter when the Warriors fell behind 29-19.
The next lot were mall builders, who came to be known as the Millstones because they were a collective weight around the neck of the public.
We were a collective, a pool of unlike-minded people, totally democratic with a lot of grumbling going on back in the dressing room.
Mara said all of those picks were a collective decision and the owners sign off on the higher picks -- including any talk of a trade.
Only 12 of the top 54 golfers in Europe broke par and the 12 members of Europe's Ryder Cup team were a collective 22 over par, with only García and Luke Donald, at four and two under respectively, breaking par.
It was a collective effort.
It is a collective thing.
It's a collective experience".
"Faculty" is a collective noun.
