engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Did the artists practice in the soil, on rocks outside the cave?
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2025
  • For weeks, the two sisters practiced flying.
    Helena Wegner, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • His plan, if realized, would require a tuition hike and bring about the college’s second radical transformation in as many years.
    Alice Herman, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Each incident has brought about severe criticism from the NFL fraternity, highlighting the lack of respect that comes with the act.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • General maintenance takes place every four years and was last carried out in 2022, Bogas said, adding that weekly and monthly maintenance and daily inspections are also carried out.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Most of Beijing's navy is made up of modern ships able to carry out various missions and submarines, according to the assessment.
    Ellie Cook Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There were several teams interested in bringing in Gray, but Baltimore swooped in and locked in the All-Pro special teams ace.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Tigers ace Tarik Skubal — who has given the Royals fits this season — returned to Kauffman Stadium in the series finale, holding the Royals to four hits across seven dominant innings for a 5-0 victory.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Cash remains hopeful that the provision will be implemented later because cameras could both exonerate teachers who have been falsely accused of neglect and provide evidence against those teachers who do not follow state protocols.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Common signs of a healthy work environment A thriving workplace doesn’t happen by accident; it’s carefully built by implementing intentional practices that support, empower and value employees.
    Alora Bopray, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Paramedics rushed to his aid, and Butler gave a thumbs-up as he was carried off the court in a stretcher, wearing a neck brace.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Joe Willock was carried off the field on a stretcher after sustaining an injury during Newcastle United’s friendly defeat in South Korea — though Eddie Howe played down the severity afterwards.
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 30 July 2025
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“Engage (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engage%20%28in%29. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.

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