off-course

Example Sentences

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Given that women represent some 43% of off-course participation, this collaboration should inevitably lead to more women moving from the bay to the fairway.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

While heartbreak would naturally set any band off-course, the emotional fallout has only propelled the Marías — which includes guitarist Jesse Perlman and keyboardist Edward James — to greater success.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2025

It can be seen in the lock step of moons as they circle planets; in wandering comets pulled off-course by massive stars; and in the swirl of gigantic galaxies.

From Science Daily • Jan. 23, 2024

Mao reiterated China’s contention that the balloon was intended for meteorological research and had been blown off-course accidentally.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 21, 2023

He decided there was something more beautiful than an off-course projectile: the Athena Parthenos gleaming in the sunrise, flying in from the coast, suspended from the tethers of six winged horses.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan