unengaged

Example Sentences

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It is a little frustrating to read a novel this unengaged with its own high concept.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Joan Donovan, a misinformation researcher who studies TikTok, said that it may be difficult for the campaign to reach unengaged audiences without facilitating a relationship with viewers on a platform that rewards authenticity.

From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2024

They allow us to get to folks who are too often left unengaged by standard political operations and campaigns.

From Salon • May 28, 2023

As a special adviser to Sunak when he was chancellor, Horowitz used fancy graphics and clever tag lines to sell "Brand Rishi" to a younger, politically unengaged audience on Instagram.

From BBC • Jul. 22, 2022

I have spent the remainder of the day, when unengaged, in complaint, each officer chiding me and sending me away.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson