Example sentences for: courtship

How can you use “courtship” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A story describes the courtship between John Hinckley Jr. and a woman who had murdered her 10-year-old daughter, when both were confined to a D.C. mental hospital.

  • In Othello's account of his courtship of Desdemona, he says:

  • Hardly a word about her courtship with Joseph Gousha--they meet offstage and zip, they're off to marry--or about the nature of their subsequent disagreements.

  • Courtship song, for example, consists of a series of sinusoidal hums and trains of pulses that come from the male's wing vibrations.

  • According to an article published in November in the British magazine New Scientist , Tapio Eeva and his colleagues report that because pollutants from a copper smelter in the town of Harjavalta dull the plumage of local great tits, they are unable to perform a courtship dance that relies on the display of bright feathers.


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