How to Use au courant in a Sentence
au courant
adjective- I try to stay au courant with the latest developments in the industry.
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The au courant way to have traveled to the party was on one's own boat.
— Jenna Sauers, Harper's BAZAAR, 29 June 2016 -
The new Blade features a 15.6-inch screen using the au courant bezel-less look.
— Gordon Mah Ung, PCWorld, 22 May 2018 -
The modern au courant guest rooms are garbed in maritime shades of blue, gray and cream.
— Laura Manske, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2023 -
Then, of course, there are buzzy trends to give any fall outfit au courant appeal.
— Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2021 -
But for an au courant refresh, look no further than the best crisscross jeans of the season.
— Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 2 July 2021 -
Read on for a roundup of this au courant English boy’s properties.
— Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 23 June 2023 -
The pink in the living and dining areas, for example, just felt au courant — like the right pink for the moment.
— Barbara King, House Beautiful, 8 Nov. 2013 -
For those not quite ready to rock blinged out nails, delicate shapes and designs are just as au courant.
— Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2022 -
But that happened in 1911, and who can expect a Senator to remain that au courant?
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2022 -
What emerges in all this back-and-forth is more than just a banal dispute over whose musical style is more au courant.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 25 Nov. 2020 -
The 404-room hotel has an au courant, spacious design and at least a half-dozen outdoor patios.
— Jim Byers, chicagotribune.com, 7 June 2018 -
Pantone named a similar blue-ish purple 2022's color of the year, which makes this non-itchy beanie au courant.
— Jaimie Potters, Town & Country, 5 Dec. 2022 -
What will feel timeless or au courant for several years to come, and what is on its way to feeling dated?
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 Jan. 2023 -
Sid would do impressions but not of Humphrey Bogart or James Cagney, which were au courant.
— Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2021 -
Fifteen years ago, gay adoption wasn’t au courant, and most counties had not yet updated the forms.
— Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 5 May 2020 -
Bausch being dead, her work will eventually cease to be au courant.
— Joan Acocella, The New Yorker, 24 June 2019 -
The au courant Midwestern sound was grunge with vocals lowered by an octave.
— Nell Zink, Harper's magazine, 24 June 2019 -
Founded by a New York City stylist, this women’s boutique is beloved for its au courant assortment.
— Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 19 Jan. 2018 -
My husband Brian describes me as not just not au courant (inside the current) but downright hors de courant (out of the current).
— Kevin Fisher-Paulson, SFChronicle.com, 18 Aug. 2020 -
Plus, there are made-for-inclement-weather stompers to pair with everything from slouchy denim to miniskirts for an au courant look.
— Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 July 2022 -
Each pair reaches an au courant mid-thigh length and is cut from Birdwell’s proprietary SurfNyl fabric.
— Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 1 July 2021 -
The bed was comfortable, and the bathroom completely modern with an au courant sliding barn door.
— BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2019 -
It is topped with an enormous wig of human hair, the entire head taken to a local salon every decade or so for an au courant style.
— Sarah Maslin Nir, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2017 -
Our creative space will be au courant with this all-natural, cotton rope weaving hanging above the desk.
— cleveland, 28 Apr. 2022 -
Then consider the time consuming workload of making a list and checking it twice, and there’s no way Santa’s got time to stay au courant.
— Sally Schwartz Higginson, chicagotribune.com, 7 Dec. 2020 -
For nearly 25 years, the mononymous singer, songwriter, and composer has toed the line between classic and au courant.
— Chris Martins, Los Angeles Magazine, 17 Oct. 2017 -
For an au courant look, seek out modern touches, like a fitted bodice with sweet bow-tie straps, a drop or peplum waist, or perhaps a vibrant kelly green hue.
— Laura Lajiness, Vogue, 22 Dec. 2021 -
These style stalwarts decorate today's most au courant homes—and the childhood memories of two friends who pulled from the past to shape a new home that sings with signature timelessness.
— Sally Finder Weepie, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023 -
Inside the cockpit, occupants would not be found guilty if either felt a little short-changed of luxury, though the fabric seat inserts seem au courant today.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 19 June 2023
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