engaged (in)

past tense of engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaged (in)
Verb
  • The men and three other co-conspirators allegedly practiced shooting guns at firing ranges around Michigan, according to the complaint, and allegedly drove around to outside locations to practice shooting.
    Luke Barr, ABC News, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The complaint includes multiple unnamed co-conspirators who allegedly practiced shooting at ranges with Ali and Mahmoud.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Speaking at the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Al-Falih said the rapid pace of tech innovation, changes in trade policies, and the rise of new markets in the Global South have brought about massive change.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Our initial days as newlyweds brought about unique challenges.
    Maggie Macintosh, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Another 564 Israelis were killed in raids carried out by Palestinians coming from the West Bank, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria in the same period.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Many similarly brutal attacks have been carried out in Muslim communities by Boko Haram and other armed groups in Nigeria’s predominantly Muslim north.
    Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Engaged (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaged%20%28in%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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