engage (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for engage (in)
Verb
  • Another study showed that learning how to juggle — and practicing for 30 minutes per day — for six weeks could increase white matter in part of the brain involved with motor functioning, including in the periphery of vision.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • Stalter experienced this dichotomy firsthand as a kid who practiced tirelessly with her mom for a local poetry-declamation contest.
    Judy Berman, Time, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Nielsen and Aller helped bring about the construction through a public-private partnership, according to the lawsuit.
    Miguel Torres, AZCentral.com, 3 July 2025
  • For starters, resurrections in myth and in media tend to bring about some pretty horrible and mostly unintended consequences, and there’s no indication this time around will be any different.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • The rise in smoke was due to a low-intensity burnout operation being carried out by fire crews.
    Arlyssa D. Becenti, AZCentral.com, 5 July 2025
  • Police also carried out searches at the municipal offices in Adana and Adiyaman.
    Andrew Wilks, Los Angeles Times, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • In all, about 16% of the participants died during that period—but only 4% of folks who aced the test with a perfect 10 did so.
    Korin Miller, SELF, 7 July 2025
  • Perez aced on the par-3 sixth hole Friday, using a 7-iron to hit the shot from 192 yards.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • This means if someone is caught tagging a church, for example, instead of implementing a fine, that person is ordered to remove the graffiti and meet the victims of the crime.
    Spencer Pauley, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2025
  • Always looking to implement new ways of triumphing over others, Brainiac is fascinated by Superman and looks for ways to rise above him.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • But when star Tyrese Haliburton was carried off the floor with an Achilles injury late in the first quarter of Game 7 of the finals, the franchise’s hopes plummeted.
    Shreya Srinivasan, NBC news, 24 June 2025
  • The Celtics will have to make the NBA’s 14th comeback from a 3-1 deficit to extend their title reign and may have to do it without All-Star Jayson Tatum, who was carried off the court with a right leg injury with 2:58 left.
    Brian Mahoney, Baltimore Sun, 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 19 Jul. 2025.

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