disengaged

Example Sentences

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It could remove the potential fouls as the ball is about to be delivered, as players would need to disengaged for a few seconds before this.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

It’s remarkable — and discouraging — how many people are disengaged from their own financial lives.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

When he is reading a prepared text he seems disengaged, as if he fears nothing exciting will happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

But they are facing threats from all sides: A vengeful president; a distracted and disengaged audience used to endless scrolling and pop-pop-pops of entertainment; the creeping unreality of A.I.

From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026

He disengaged her arms gently and made her sit down.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman