engaging
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- engagingly adverb
- engagingness noun
- quasi-engaging adjective
- quasi-engagingly adverb
- unengaging adjective
Etymology
Origin of engaging
Example Sentences
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The argument may not be as strong as the best apologetics, but it makes for an endlessly engaging, one-of-a-kind film.
“We are constructively engaging with the Department of Justice as part of the standard review of our proposed acquisition of Warner Bros,” a Netflix spokeswoman said.
To hear them engaging in psychoanalysis you could be forgiven for thinking that they've spent as much prep-time for Rome in therapy as they have on the training ground.
From BBC
"Nature as a subject matter was not seen as the right thing for art to be engaging with. Now, obviously it's changed. It's the only subject."
From BBC
Haymon worked in this role for about 20 years, and over time, the suit alleges, he became the “mastermind of the financial scheme,” engaging in “financial manipulation and self-dealing behind Mayweather’s back.”
From Los Angeles Times
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