engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • This could include reading a book, meditating, practicing gentle yoga, or taking a warm bath.
    Ankur Bindal, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
  • Builds decision-making skills: Deciding how to use their allowance helps children practice making responsible choices.
    Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Handling of European alliances: B One of the biggest changes brought about by Trump has been his new approach to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the U.S.’s European allies.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025
  • What’s more, a few molds produce mycotoxins (toxic substances that can bring about a range of health issues), including certain strains of Aspergillus and Penicillium.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • According to authorities, the group sought to radicalize and recruit teens to carry out attacks using Molotov cocktails and improvised explosives.
    Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 4 May 2025
  • What started five years ago has now become a special ritual, carried out on birthdays, anniversaries, and other important occasions, signifying the strong connection between Olesya Pavlyuk and her husband, Filipp, who have been married for eight years.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • The rocket bounced back, acing its fourth and fifth missions in September 2008 and July 2009, respectively, before being retired in favor of the Falcon 9., which debuted in June 2010.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
  • So far, the Cubs have aced the test that — at least on paper — represented the hardest month on any club’s schedule this season.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The bill is also expected to roll back several clean energy provisions implemented under former President Joe Biden and increase spending on defense and border security.
    Riley Beggin, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • That’s why travelers flying in the U.S. can’t expect the FAA (which hasn’t updated its airplane mode rule since 2017) to implement the same technology any time soon.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
Verb
  • Tatum immediately called timeout himself and was carried off the court.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2025
  • Tatum was carried off the court with 2:58 remaining in Monday night’s game.
    Kyle Hightower, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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