Read full poem →“ He that is so respectless in his courses,
Dictionary Entry
A sequence of events.
In a Sentence
“The normal course of events seems to be just one damned thing after another.”
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Poetry examples for “courses”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Nor vibrate in a visible sympathy,
Nor veer along their courses each toward
Yet are their orbits pitch’d in harmony
Read full poem →Ere thou rise, stars teach seamen where to sail,
But when thou com'st, they of their courses fail.
Poor travellers though tired, rise at thy sight,
Read full poem →That thou should'st try
Those zigzag courses, in the welkin clear;
Nor cruel Boy that, fledd'st thou straight
Read full poem →And her heart stops still,
As she hears the voice, and a faintness courses
Quick as poison through all her frame.
Read full poem →number of years of secondary school mathematics was 2.5 for both groups.
Inasmuch as secondary school mathematics courses vary rather widely
in scope, depth, and general quality, no attempt was made to further
Read full poem →In the green and silent valley,
By the pleasant water-courses,
Dwelt the singer Nawadaha.
Read full poem →In the green and silent valley,
By the pleasant water-courses,
Dwelt the singer Nawadaha.
Read full poem →Southward to Vendland;
Where with their courses hauled
All were together called,
Read full poem →Mines. Mr. T. H. Callaway assisted us also in making out the pro-
bable continuity and range of the veins ; the courses, etc., given, must
however, for the present, be taken as approximations.
