pursue

In a sentence

Six example sentences with pursue, each labelled with its topic.

• They chose to pursue enterprise customers instead of consumers, and the first contract took eleven months to sign.

  Startups

• The lab decided to pursue battery chemistry rather than faster chips, betting that storage would matter more this decade.

  Technology

• The editor left a steady job to pursue directing, spending four years on a film nobody had agreed to fund.

  Movies

• She left industry to pursue a question about coral bleaching that nobody was funding yet.

  Science

• The club chose to pursue a veteran point guard in free agency rather than draft another teenager.

  Basketball

• Aristotle argued that people pursue happiness for its own sake, not as a step toward something else.

  Philosophy

Found in these word lists

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More Academic words

• region
• circumstances
• investigation
• framework
• abnormal
• sought
• monitoring
• layer
• tension
• conclusion
• respond
• assignment