Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
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History is one alternative, but how should it be practiced?—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025 -
The drama centers on the three-year mourning ritual rooted in Chinese tradition, still practiced in Malaysia but increasingly rare elsewhere.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
21 Sep. 2025
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Carollo’s latest stint in office has brought about a maelstrom of litigation, including lawsuits filed by the Ball & Chain nightclub operators.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
20 Sep. 2025
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His work freed men from prison and brought about changes in how police officers do their jobs.—
Joseph Gerth,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Sep. 2025
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Picture long wooden tables where strangers become friends over overflowing steins, brass bands keeping the polka beat alive, and platters of sausages carried out faster than they can be eaten.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Sep. 2025
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The mission, conducted last year aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule, also included the first spacewalk carried out by the private sector.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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