concerned with

phrase

1

: interested in

They were more concerned with discussing the latest office gossip than with getting the job done.

2

: having to do with : about

The memo is chiefly concerned with hiring policies.

Examples of concerned with in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For most of his twenty-seven years at the Port, he has been concerned with things like dredging operations, sewage infrastructure, and the movement of freight along the Thames. — Sam Knight, New Yorker, 17 July 2026

Neptune can represent imagination, spirituality, idealism and illusion, while Aries is concerned with selfhood, courage and initiation. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026

So while every state’s consumer advocate is concerned with keeping the utility’s costs as low as possible, they may be barred by law from adopting a position on how those costs should be allocated. — Theodore J. Kury, Fortune, 14 July 2026

So while every state’s consumer advocate is concerned with keeping the utility’s costs as low as possible, they may be barred by law from adopting a position on how those costs should be allocated. — Theodore J. Kury, The Conversation, 6 July 2026