au courant
adjective
au cou·rant
ˌō-ku̇-ˈräⁿ 
1
a
: fully informed : up-to-date
trying to stay au courant
b
: fashionable, stylish
au courant outfits
2
: fully familiar : conversant
Examples of au courant in a Sentence
I try to stay au courant with the latest developments in the industry.
au courant filmgoers have dismissed Hollywood's latest effects-laden actioner as so last year
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Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
This au courant crowd-pleaser is also a multiple medal winner, striking silver at both the 2023 World Beer Cup and the 2022 Great American Beer Festival.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
The result was a more subtle offering with plenty of au courant stylings that make for covetable merchandise.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Between her Vivienne Westwood top, casual baggy jeans, and au courant Saint Laurent bag, let Bella Hadid serve as the model for styling prize vintage.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
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Brett Berk, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
This au courant crowd-pleaser is also a multiple medal winner, striking silver at both the 2023 World Beer Cup and the 2022 Great American Beer Festival.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
The result was a more subtle offering with plenty of au courant stylings that make for covetable merchandise.
—Roxanne Robinson, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Between her Vivienne Westwood top, casual baggy jeans, and au courant Saint Laurent bag, let Bella Hadid serve as the model for styling prize vintage.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for au courant
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“Au courant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/au%20courant. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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