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

Media tycoon Robert Murdoch has become engaged to his girlfriend, his team has confirmed.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2024

Police had asked for the warrant to arrest Jeon Cheong-jo, who 2008 Beijing Olympics fencing champion Nam Hyun-hee last month told local media she had become engaged to.

From Reuters • Nov. 3, 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

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