[
US
/ˈwu/
]
[ UK /wˈuː/ ]
[ UK /wˈuː/ ]
VERB
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make amorous advances towards
John is courting Mary -
seek someone's favor
China is wooing Russia
How To Use woo In A Sentence
- It also seems to carry the well-tempered glow of late Woody Allen with a well-satisfied view of late life and with few illusions. The Unshine Boys
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- There's a big difference between an amateur video and a slick Hollywood production.
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- As far back as the 1920s, it was an easy getaway for Hollywood types looking for a little privacy; and this golden era lives on at select spots.
- We drove a mile or so to Shipley Glen, a wooded hillside where a bit of family fairground fun awaited.
- Save for a worktable placed almost exactly in the center of the floor, I see only a few benches, some unlit rush lamps, a large set of scales, and a wooden crate, which I discover upon examination contains small crystal vials waiting to be filled. Secret History of Elizabeth Tudor, Vampire Slayer
- The snowy dome of Fujisan reddening in the sunrise rose above the violet woodlands of Mississippi Bay as we steamed out of Yokohama Harbour on the 19th, and three days later I saw the last of Japan — a rugged coast, lashed by a wintry sea. Unbeaten Tracks in Japan
- Country pursuits on offer include sheep-racing, woodcarving with chainsaws, small-bore rifle-shooting, wool-spinning, bee demonstrations, candle-making and ferret-racing.
- It continues as an usual inland resort set in woodland of silver birches, rhododendrons and conifers.