engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Fourteen forwards practiced with the main group on Wednesday.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This plush pal is all decked out in a colorful romper with zippers, snaps, and fasteners that kids can practice opening and closing.
    Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Flip Off also brought about an even more unlikely reconciliation between Haack and her second husband, Anstead.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The same dynamic can paper over the changes being brought about by artificial intelligence.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Federal immigration agents carried out a weeklong enforcement campaign across central Florida that led to the arrest of more than 400 migrants without legal status, officials say.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Emergency services are scrambling to find survivors today, with military troops, police and civilian volunteers carrying out door-by-door searches.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • His first-inning blast came off against Reds ace Hunter Greene.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But the team brought back special teams ace/wideout Dan Chisena this past week on the practice squad.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The new database was implemented in May 2023, while the old system will be phased out over time.
    Max Rego, The Hill, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Manes’ defenders pointed out she had been cleared by the internal inquiry and was implementing a policy dictated from Washington.
    T. Christian Miller, ProPublica, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Young was eventually carried off the stage as fans cheered her on.
    Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Social media videos from Globe show cars being carried off by fast-moving, muddy floodwaters, some crashing into poles while large propane tanks are seen strewn across the area.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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