How to Use engaging in a Sentence

engaging

adjective
  • For booksellers, this is the most engaging and fun time of the year!
    Boris Kachka, Los Angeles Times, 2 Dec. 2023
  • Even from the passenger seat, this did not seem engaging and fun.
    Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN, 22 Apr. 2023
  • Start with an engaging hook that makes the viewer want to keep watching — the first three seconds are the most important.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2023
  • This could make watching TV a more active and engaging way for kids to learn science.
    Ying Xu, The Conversation, 1 May 2023
  • As at Dear Sushi, the service proves engaging and knowledgeable, if too fast with all the details.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The cute kid grew into a handsome teenager with an engaging smile.
    Dateline Nbc, NBC News, 21 June 2023
  • The book is so well-written, and so immediate and engaging and clear.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 22 Nov. 2023
  • The gameplay is not as fun or engaging as Super Mario Wonder.
    Martin Cizmar, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2023
  • But both sites have nice guides that can show you how to put together an engaging course and how to find buyers for your classes.
    Kathy Kristof, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
  • Yet strolling is an undeniably engaging way to plumb a city’s past.
    Stephanie Rosenbloom, New York Times, 19 June 2023
  • The difference is in the telling, which, with the assistance of writer Neil Strauss, is clear, convincing and engaging.
    Marc Ballon, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2023
  • As a newbie trying to make fitness a habit and lifestyle, start with something that’s engaging and fun.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 14 Sep. 2023
  • This type of protocol is also a bit more engaging than just logging a handful of miles at the same pace for your training, too.
    Emily Abbate, Men's Health, 28 Apr. 2023
  • With sweet illustrations, a rhyme scheme and a cool surprise on the last page, this is an engaging and lively read for and with kids under 6 or so.
    Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Nov. 2023
  • Summerville wanted to keep the dress true to Suzanne Collins’s book, while still creating an engaging recreation.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Yet Bakewell is so deft, so engaging, and has such an eye for vivid detail that the process of reading it is, ultimately, a pleasure.
    Lauren Jackson, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2023
  • Fun and engaging, dance is an incredible way to stay active for all ages.
    Stefani Sassos, M.s., R.d.n., C.s.o., C.d.n., Good Housekeeping, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The overall goal of Ehrman Crest is to make learning more engaging and interactive.
    Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Law says his strategy to steer clear of speculation is to make Neopets Metaverse a fun and engaging game.
    Zinnia Lee, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • While these are pricey, the play kit has over 10 items, including high-contrast black-and-white image cards, a teether, a wooden rolling bell, an engaging mirror, and more.
    Maya Polton, Parents, 8 Mar. 2024
  • But Gershman says it’s always done in a fun and engaging way that puts thinking above getting quickly to the right answer.
    Nicole Laporte, Town & Country, 15 Feb. 2023
  • Mary Trump, under what’s sure to be the engaging questioning of Molly Jong-Fast, will take us into his twisted brain.
    Michael Tomasky, The New Republic, 5 Oct. 2023
  • The less-upright seats and lower center of gravity make the Ioniq 6 feel more engaging on curvy roads, unlike the Ioniq 5.
    Kevin Williams, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2023
  • The set comes with up-close quality images and the voice of Wildlife Warrior Bindi Irwin, who walks them through facts on animals and plants in a fun and engaging way.
    Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 11 Jan. 2023
  • The final section, tackled over five weeks, was considered the least engaging, resulting in a score of 76.
    Bryce Welker, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2024
  • However, these characters are all played by very engaging actors and the set pieces will suck you in to wonder what happens next.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 6 Jan. 2023
  • The violence is sadistic and gory; the setups are inventive and engaging.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 15 Nov. 2023
  • If only by contrast, Schmuli and Esther are more engaging.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2023
  • The solid bass provided by dual woofers along the back panel lends some body and punch to the sound, while the midrange and treble drivers are suitably clear and engaging, if not pristine.
    Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2024
  • The company has said that Pulse places ads next to the top 4% of the platform’s most engaging content across 12 categories, including food and fashion.
    Byalexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2023

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