engaging
adjective
en·gag·ing
in-ˈgā-jiŋ 
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: tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
an engaging smile
Examples of engaging in a Sentence
movie stars often have an engaging aura that is hard to describe
a movie with an engaging story that will hold your interest for a couple of hours
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Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
Her personality was so engaging, made everyone feel seen, heard, cared for, compassionate, fair-minded.
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Bring younger voices into your campaign coalition and create more engaging, entertaining content for social media.
—Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
The four-man group plays and sings with equal verve whether essaying its own engaging songs or classics by Bill Monroe, The Carter Family and The Stanley Brothers.
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Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
Her personality was so engaging, made everyone feel seen, heard, cared for, compassionate, fair-minded.
—Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 28 Mar. 2026
Bring younger voices into your campaign coalition and create more engaging, entertaining content for social media.
—Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 27 Mar. 2026
The four-man group plays and sings with equal verve whether essaying its own engaging songs or classics by Bill Monroe, The Carter Family and The Stanley Brothers.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for engaging
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“Engaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engaging. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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