coursing

Example Sentences

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Cook, who built Apple into a colossus with influence coursing through geopolitics, pop culture and the daily lives of billions of people, said he would step down as chief executive on Sept. 1.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Williams said there were problems locally involving fly-grazing - where animals are left on land without permission - as well as hare coursing and poaching.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Mastercard’s stock was off 5.2% and coursing toward its worst daily performance also since that date.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

I disliked Anton’s comment about how Ali could have been “twice” her size, but chalked it up to nerves and adrenaline that I imagine would be coursing through him in that moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

She was standing with her head against Mrs. Weasley’s shoulder, and tears were still coursing silently down her cheeks.

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling