- present participle of court.
courting
Example Sentences
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The fashion house is working to close the gap with rivals in courting top spenders as it navigates a difficult climate for luxury retail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Appreciate a music legend’s legacy: Dolly Parton got her start in Nashville as a country star, but she cemented her status as a global icon by courting pop fans.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
When it comes to courting the EU, Canada appears to some to be even keener than one of the bloc's closest neighbours.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
There is a long history of outside nations courting Pacific island states for diplomatic clout.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Barack was no longer just trying to win the support of Democratic voters; he was now courting all of America.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
