How to Use engagement in a Sentence

engagement

noun
  • We have a dinner engagement this weekend.
  • The couple recently announced their engagement.
  • She surprised everyone by breaking off her yearlong engagement.
  • She's been offered several speaking engagements.
  • Those are the kinds of engagements that need to happen.
    Grace Segers, The New Republic, 13 Oct. 2023
  • This is the start of a long-term engagement which stands to benefit you both over the coming years.
    Debbie Frank, Peoplemag, 5 Apr. 2024
  • PwC suspended engagement with the CBI and is not taking part in the vote.
    Sabah Meddings, Bloomberg.com, 6 June 2023
  • Over the years, one method—the employee engagement survey—emerged as a durable tool.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 12 July 2023
  • What's more, the show left fans' jaws on the floor, thanks to an era full of engagements and life-threatening emergencies.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 30 May 2023
  • All these changes have been paying off in terms of user engagement.
    Taylor Lorenz, Washington Post, 8 Feb. 2024
  • The first was a close-up of them embracing on the beach, with Champion's engagement ring front and center.
    Vogue, 26 Dec. 2023
  • Their engagement was announced Sept. 4 on the Facebook page of his Pure Hank radio show.
    Angela Wilson, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
  • The 12 custom chatbots with the most engagement are spotlighted in the GPT Store’s trending list.
    Reece Rogers, WIRED, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Prior to their engagement, the singers were having a whirlwind year as a couple.
    USA TODAY, 26 July 2023
  • Johnson worked with Miller to arrange speaking engagements for the past 11 years.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 30 Aug. 2023
  • The pair announced their engagement in May 2021 after one month of dating.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 27 Mar. 2024
  • To help square that circle, share of engagement aims to shift brand focus from output to input.
    Lou Hong, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2024
  • India also has to make up for its decision over the past decade to scale back its engagement with the global South.
    Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 25 Dec. 2023
  • Of course, just as much thought had gone into the engagement ring too, with Eitan picking a 1920s toi et moi design to propose with.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 17 Oct. 2023
  • And the bling has some sentiment attached as well: Walters’s late husband, Merv Adelson, gave the piece to her as an engagement gift.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2023
  • The Church has since ended its engagement with the Story Law firm and does not use its services in this capacity.
    Frank E. Lockwood, arkansasonline.com, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But according to a 2022 survey from Gallup, baby boomers have the lowest levels of burnout and the highest engagement at work.
    Alexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 26 Jan. 2024
  • At his career's peak, Meisner had as many as 250 engagements booked in a year, Hunjadi said.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 8 June 2023
  • The pair tied the knot in October 2019, just six months after their engagement, and share two daughters: four-year-old Ezer and two-year-old Dolores.
    Glamour, 6 Aug. 2023
  • However, Billy's rep had no comment on the couple's engagement at the time.
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 1 June 2023
  • Chyna made the decision to have her breast and butt implants removed, marking the conclusion of her engagement with the BBL trend.
    India Espy-Jones, Essence, 8 Aug. 2023
  • The fee will only be applied when a game has reached $1 million in gross revenue for the trailing 12 months and 1 million initial engagements.
    WIRED, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Not so long ago, choosing an engagement ring required just a few questions: princess or emerald cut?
    Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2023
  • This will make your next engagement much easier and feel a little more smooth and organized.
    Sarah Yang, Sunset Magazine, 17 Nov. 2023
  • The pair then met on season six of Bachelor in Paradise, which resulted in their engagement in 2019.
    Jill Lupupa, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2023

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