preoccupying

Instead of preoccupying itself with foreign affairs, America must rebuild at home.

We are the ones who wander along with them as they venture out into the busy, uncaring, and preoccupying world.

What would you guess is preoccupying Martin Scorsese in the crush at Cannes this week?

In a theory preoccupying the human mind he saw something akin to madness.

The latter pronounce themselves in favor of dearness, preoccupying themselves solely with the interests of the producer.

Something was preoccupying the other two minds, and our Sally had not the remotest notion what.

The Pope of Rome has declared that the “preoccupying” problem for active Christianity must now be the industrial problem.

Marianne followed in due course, and appeared in conflict with a preoccupying wrist-button.