course
noun
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
are coursing
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present progressiveof course.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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In the context of communication, people tend to raise their voice, push back and stop listening when these chemicals are coursing through their bodies.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2022
Raw sewage, microplastics and slurry are coursing through all of England's rivers putting health and nature at risk, a parliamentary report concludes.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2022
Millions of dollars are coursing through collegiate athletics, and yet, the flow of that money seems to disadvantage more schools and individuals than it advantages.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2016
They are coursing through public school careers stamped accelerated.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2013
Now, when a man's soul is overflowing with harmony, and beautiful thoughts are coursing through his cranium, and he is doing his utmost to bring pleasure——" "Wow!
From The Rover Boys on Snowshoe Island or, The Old Lumberman's Treasure Box by Edward Stratemeyer
