Example Sentences

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For the remainder of this decade, Ms. Swift has charted a steady course with great success and little deviation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

There has also been success for London singer-songwriter Louis Dunford, whose debut album Be Lucky has charted at number eight.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

Since his appointment as CEO of Starbucks, Brian Niccol has charted a course back to the company’s roots: good coffee, served swiftly, in a welcoming café.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2025

“Although the pandemic agreement has not yet been finalized, the health assembly has charted the way forward,” Tedros said.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 3, 2024

He consults his map and for the next few days he follows the routes she has charted for him with a pencil.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri