disengaged

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

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

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

As a student who falls into the uninvolved statistic, I’m not disengaged.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

To illustrate the point, he gave the example of a child who struggles with hearing, which leads to them becoming disruptive and disengaged.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 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

The atoms that disengaged from the dead coyote smelled worse than anything imaginable.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith