Examples of courtship in a Sentence
They had a two-year courtship before marrying.
The male of the species often displays aggression during courtship.
the President's courtship of middle-class voters
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Yet, his courtship of Sunni elites merely created the illusion that Assad’s regime was inclusive.
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Sefa Secen / Made By History, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
His courtship will become one of the major stories of the offseason, starting with his posting this week.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Gwyneth is a long-time friend and was the link between our courtship with Violet Grey.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Nadella’s courtship of that company’s cofounder and chair, Reid Hoffman, began around 2015.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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Sefa Secen / Made By History, TIME, 17 Dec. 2024
His courtship will become one of the major stories of the offseason, starting with his posting this week.
—Daniel R. Epstein, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Gwyneth is a long-time friend and was the link between our courtship with Violet Grey.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2024
Nadella’s courtship of that company’s cofounder and chair, Reid Hoffman, began around 2015.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Courtship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courtship. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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courtship
noun
court·ship
-ˌship 
: the act or process of courting
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