engaging (in)

present participle of engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engaging (in)
Verb
  • Some of the utopians of the dot com bubble believed that the internet was going to massively enhance our productive ability to study and make art, bringing about a digital Renaissance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The Grim Reaper paid a visit to Fairmont Crest this week, bringing about the first major character death in Beyond the Gates‘ seven-month run.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • 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
  • In June, the Islamic State was suspected of carrying out a deadly suicide bombing at a Greek Orthodox church in Syria, which killed 22 worshipers and injured 63 others.
    Chris Massaro, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In other words, students prepare for citizenship in a disputatious society by practicing the civic arts—by asserting and advocating for their views—not by meekly absorbing lessons from their instructors.
    Christopher L. Eisgruber, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, said the eight people were indicted for allegedly practicing medicine without a license under the supervision of midwife Maria Margarita Rojas, his office said in a Wednesday news release.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Engaging (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/engaging%20%28in%29. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.

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