engage
Example Sentences
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“In an environment where you’re fighting for a promotion … It’s just a further incentive to agents to engage in this kind of activity. So it’s pernicious on multiple levels.”
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Her solicitor also tried to engage with the care home, responding to new requests for documents that Victoria said they had not been asked for before and sending emails that got no reply.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
She doesn’t read school emails or engage in activities she thinks are “overparenting.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
These objects demand something of the user; and in demanding it, they engage us in a way that feels lost in our era of digital interfaces.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
Rav Gershenson’s class became a particular joy, because the ease between Danny and myself now permitted us to engage in a constant flow of competitive discussion that virtually monopolized the hours of the shiur.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.