engage in
Example Sentences
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Acquaintances can drift through conversational banalities or choose to engage in meatier, more satisfying subjects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
"When people are under more financial pressure, they may have less time, energy, or willingness to engage in collective action or support policies that are perceived to have economic costs," he says.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
“Cleland did not engage in unlawful activity or otherwise take any action suggesting that she posed a security risk during this time period,” the lawsuit states.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"He's ready to close this chapter and focus on his recovery and engage in therapy as he aspires to have a normal life."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
Even with the lovely librarian lurking, I kept to myself so I wouldn’t have to engage in any taxing conversation or answer any probing questions.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
