become engaged

Example Sentences

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The hope is that this out-of-the-box instruction will help students become engaged in building financial security early on and continue that engagement into adulthood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

It was while he was DPP that Starmer realised he had to become engaged in politics - and get into government - if he wanted to bring about real change, Falconer said.

From Reuters • Oct. 5, 2023

The doctor’s family is adamant that his death wasn’t a suicide: He had just recently become engaged, and his fiancee was pregnant.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2023

After a brief series of Skype meet-ups, Kaz and Maymouna become engaged — despite a visible lack of chemistry or joy — and a wedding date is set.

From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2023

Jo will take Theo just as he is, he tells his mother, announcing his wish to become engaged.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman