course
noun
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
have been coursing
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present perfect progressiveof course.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Floodwaters from the White River have been coursing past the town, and Kadara said people are also concerned about water spilling from Lake Success.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2023
The stars embraced the maximalist themes that have been coursing through high-fashion houses, bringing vivid color, rich embellishment and a touch of fantasy to a pathway now carpeted in a faint beige called “champagne.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 12, 2023
Yet reports of such calls have been coursing through gaming news sites with increasing regularity, and there have been more than a dozen prominent examples in the last year.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2015
At your age the blood would have been coursing through my veins.
From Tommy and Grizel by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
