busy
adjective
actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime.
will busy
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future tenseof busy.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If robots and other AI come to penetrate deeply into our lives and homes, situations akin to the one McCarthy describes will busy ethicists and regulators for a very long time.
From Slate ● Jan. 7, 2016
He hopes that by doing this the wolf, instead of eating him, will busy himself first of all with the shepherd, or perhaps the shepherd will attack the wolf.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meanwhile the company will busy itself with numerous smaller jobs such as building rocket cars for the Chicago Exposition, and duralumin tank cars for gasoline.
From Time Magazine Archive
If the human mind will busy itself to make the worst of every disagreeable occurrence, it will never want woe.
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 by Samuel Richardson
"I will busy myself here with the morning paper while mother makes her little call."
From Elsie at Home by Martha Finley
