Examples of 'courtship' in a sentence
Meaning of "courtship"
Courtship is the process of dating and wooing someone with the intent of establishing a romantic relationship or marriage
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- The act of paying court, that is, demonstrating such politeness and respect as is traditionally given at a court (“a formal assembly of a sovereign's retinue”).
- The ceremonial performance of acts of courtesy to a dignitary, etc.
- The act of wooing a person to enter into a romantic relationship or marriage; hence, the period during which a couple fall in love before their marriage.
- The behaviour exhibited by an animal to attract a mate.
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She accepted my courtship with a certain obedience.
Courtship begins with the gentlest of circling.
We did observe his courtship of the common people.
A courtship of equal parts insolence and devotion.
After a stormy courtship they become lovers.
Courtship in such cases consists of the words.
Their attempts at courtship are offensively inept.
Courtship usually takes part on the nest.
One that knew courtship too well.
Two courtship displays have been recorded.
He drew our entire courtship on a pair of jeans.
Courtship displays are often similar to defence displays.
I have imagined our courtship so many times.
Paired courtship just before or after sunset.
That sounds like a very dull courtship.
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It builds courtship nests in evergreen hemlock trees.
I am always fascinated by these local courtship customs.
A brief courtship heads towards an inevitable end.
Starting a relationship in a lab is hardly a proper courtship.
After a brief courtship he would propose marriage.
I chose to wait until we had proper courtship.
A sweet courtship makes for a sweet honeymoon.
I will give thee in thine own courtship.
Already courtship since the fifteen years.
I wanna hear all about the courtship.
It allows the courtship period to proceed slowly.
We kind of skipped the whole courtship thing.
Of all courtship rituals in the animal kingdom.
And we call this love and courtship.
Ritual courtship in their search for a mate.
This is most likely for courtship purposes.
This period of courtship is sometimes was as a precursor to engagement.
The swarms mingle in an aerial dance of courtship.
I find your earth courtship rituals intriguing.
Courtship will be an experience for both of you.
Recruiting and courtship were both successful.
Courtship and copulation occur in the afternoon.
Their whirlwind courtship quickly led to marriage.
I want to hear all about the courtship.
This courtship does not seem to please you.
He prefers savoring the courtship phase of a relationship.
Even less for the games of courtship.
Big cat courtship is usually a raucous affair.
Flight is itself an important element in their courtship.
The only serious courtship he had was in college.
His mother told him of their courtship.
These may be for courtship or territorial disputes.
He warned young people of the dangers of courtship.
Watching the courtship it might appear strange.
Calling is intense during the courtship period.