How to Use team effort in a Sentence

team effort

noun
  • So, this has to be a team effort.
    — ABC News, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The thrill of the hunt is a team effort.
    — Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Getting the grill made was a team effort.
    — Denny Alfonso, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • This work has always been a true team effort.
    — Emily Longeretta, Variety, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The mural was a big team effort.
    — Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 May 2026
  • Just like in many parts of life, making a film is a team effort.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 28 June 2026
  • After that, there is a team effort to keep him away from the action.
    — Kayti Burt, Time, 21 July 2025
  • What’s real is that two teams are playing and the best team effort will win.
    — Miami Herald, 14 Dec. 2025
  • This is a team effort — your role in this project is just as important as ours.
    — Diamy Wang, Detroit Free Press, 5 Aug. 2024
  • Ensuring a smooth birth was a team effort.
    — Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Rubio said he was honored to break the record but added that his stint was a team effort.
    — Daniel Wu, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Game 3’s stinker was a team effort, in all the worst ways possible.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 May 2026
  • Part of that high failure rate might be because efforts are siloed and not a team effort.
    — Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Zumwalt said a team effort has led to the offensive outburst.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 18 Apr. 2024
  • That way, regardless of how many pieces there are, the process always feels like a team effort.
    — Brenda Stolyar, WIRED, 28 Feb. 2023
  • The Chiefs’ lack of a pass rush in recent games has been a dubious team effort.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 5 Dec. 2025
  • The suits creation took months to complete and was a team effort, Estrada said.
    — Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 July 2025
  • Creating Gladys was a team effort, building from the ground up.
    — Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025
  • Powell described the work that has been done, and continues to be done, on this case as a team effort.
    — Anna Turning, NBC News, 16 Mar. 2024
  • They will be motivated but need to put together a team effort to have a chance.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Duplissea loves the team effort.
    — Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026
  • Wijsen explained that getting into it is a team effort.
    — David Wade, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
  • The final decision may rest with the leader, but getting there is a team effort.
    — John Cairney, Sportico.com, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Through a team effort, SMU was able to grow that lead to as much as 16 points.
    — Lia Assimakopoulos, Dallas Morning News, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Management at Nordstrom has been a team effort since its early days.
    — Stephen Miller / Bloomberg, TIME, 20 May 2024
  • Young said his look was a team effort, spearheaded by his mother, who stood proudly next to him with his father.
    — Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Smith noted it’s been a team effort by the assistant coaches during games.
    — Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Her life today with husband Marco, 44, is much more of a team effort.
    — Jason Sheeler, Peoplemag, 27 Apr. 2023
  • Whether that is cuddling on the couch, sunbathing, or playing with their toys, everything is a team effort.
    — Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
  • His scoring exploits in their 2012 Cup run set a tone for a true team effort.
    — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2023

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