Example sentences for: pursues

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

  • The essence of the selfish-gene model is that each individual pursues its short-term interests regardless of the long-term consequences for life as a whole, or even for other members of the species.

  • In its lead coverage of the IRS hearings, USAT emphasizes the testimony of an IRS agent, who said that her agency routinely pursues the poor for more taxes.

  • The New York Times , however, pursues the revisionist line.

  • The London-based al-'Arab said Cohen's Gulf tour had been successful as an arms-selling exercise but a relative flop politically because he had "failed to obtain the traditional show of collective Gulf support for the policy of aggression his country pursues against Iraq."

  • That's the cue for what in movies is called a "conversion narrative," in which a heretofore lost soul pursues a seemingly lost cause--and, inevitably, finds redemption.


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