COURSE in a Sentence

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For COURSE, below is one of 420 sentences:
This preference could not of course be satisfied for all members of the troop at once since baboons groom in couples.

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 Meanings and Examples of COURSE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
course
 n.  subject
 v.  flow
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  Neither did he appear to have pursued any course of reading which might fit him for a degree in science or any other recognized portal which would give him an entrance into the learned world.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER II. THE SCIENCE OF DEDUCTION
2  Then, of course, this blood belongs to a second individual, presumably the murderer, if murder has been committed.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER III. THE LAURISTON GARDEN MYSTERY
3  His eye, of course, would light upon this.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
4  Of course, Doctor Watson, this is strictly between ourselves.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
5  Of course after that there was nothing more to be done.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
6  When there, a fresh altercation arose between them, in the course of which Drebber received a blow from the stick, in the pit of the stomach, perhaps, which killed him without leaving any mark.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
7  If I fail I shall, of course, incur all the blame due to this omission; but that I am prepared for.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
8  "In course He did," said her companion, rather startled by this unexpected question.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER I. ON THE GREAT ALKALI PLAIN
9  There, I didn't mean that," she said; "of course, you are a friend now.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
10  "Oh, well; of course, if you and father have arranged it all, there's no more to be said," she whispered, with her cheek against his broad breast.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER II. THE FLOWER OF UTAH
11  ALL night their course lay through intricate defiles and over irregular and rock-strewn paths.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
12  From now onwards Animal Farm would engage in trade with the neighbouring farms: not, of course, for any commercial purpose, but simply in order to obtain certain materials which were urgently necessary.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
13  Somehow it seemed as though the farm had grown richer without making the animals themselves any richer-except, of course, for the pigs and the dogs.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
14  He could not of course know--for he, Napoleon, was only now for the first time announcing it--that the name "Animal Farm" had been abolished.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter X
15  And Mrs. Swithin was of course at church.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 1
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
16  We will then send you an invoice for the total course fees.
17  Of course, slap-bang in the middle of town the rents are high.
18  The department has successfully integrated new ideas into the traditional course structure.
19  A good training course will pre-empt many problems.
20  On the course we received training in every aspect of the job.
21  This course is useful for students who are in transition from one training programme to another.
22  The course was organized by a training company.
23  This preference could not of course be satisfied for all members of the troop at once since baboons groom in couples.
24  The course of true love never did run smooth.
25  This unit is now an established part of the course.
26  Each unit of the course book focuses on a different grammar point.
27  Each unit of the course ends with sentences for translation.
28  We are very happy to extend to you our utmost congratulations on your finishing your college course so successfully.
29  The course aims to help children learn through video.
30  Ideals are like the stars -- we never reach them, but like mariners, we chart our course by them.