courtship

Example Sentences

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Instead, they survived the crash only to stumble, separately, upon Craigh na Dun, which transported them to the time, and general vicinity, of Jamie’s parents’ courtship.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He remembered meeting her in late summer, in a whirlwind courtship that he described as a Hallmark movie.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

Wall Street’s courtship of moderate millionaires has intensified, with firms like Blackstone and KKR looking to them to fuel their next leg of growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

And that courtship is likely to start again this season.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Burnham immediately went to Margaret’s father to break the engagement, on grounds the courtship could not continue in the shadow of scandal.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson