engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Flammarion imagined that practicing and popularizing astronomy, along with the other sciences, had helped advance Martian society.
    Matthew Shindell, Space.com, 29 June 2025
  • Enacted more than a year ago, the law now moves from policy to practice.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The last few years have brought about a financial revolution in the business of college sports – especially football and basketball.
    Howard Homonoff, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
  • But the film’s pulse-pounding excitement is merely a feint to suggest how the rush for vengeance — no matter how justified — only brings about more killing, dragging down honorable intentions and leaving blood on everyone’s hands.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • In addition to the financial contributions, Akhtar reportedly discussed plans to carry out violent acts within the U.S.
    Elaine Mallon, The Washington Examiner, 24 June 2025
  • Trump has informed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the United States will not carry out additional offensive military action against Iran, The Associated Press reports.
    Amanda Castro Hannah Parry Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
Verb
  • Casting is everything here, and the film aces that part.
    Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2025
  • Zito aced the hire, and Maurice was the right guy for the right reasons as Zito sought a complete re-tooling of the Panthers philosophy from one of full-out offensive emphasis to a tougher, defense-first style more suited to playoff hockey.
    Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • The state will also implement a $30 monthly premium July 2027 for immigrants remaining on the program, including some with legal status.
    Trân Nguyễn, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2025
  • Ohta will maintain jurisdiction over the long-running case to make sure the city follows through with implementing terms of the deal.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • She was carried off the court, unable to put weight on the leg, and didn’t return.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2025
  • He was eventually carried off the court and never returned for the final minutes of Game 4.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 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 6 Jul. 2025.

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