Usage of "get engaged"

To enter an agreement to marry.

Sinònims

Examples for "betroth"

Examples for "betroth"

Be it as thou wilt; I consent to betroth thee to Cleonice. 
 Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini... 

The emperor sent for the archbishop of the city to betroth them immediately. 
 The White Knight: Tirant Lo Blanc 

As we both know, we have been betrothed for two long years. 
 The White Princess 

You would ask from your betrothed not her love but her pity. 
 Forge of Darkness 

Such were the thoughts which filled the mind of the envied betrothed. 
 Cosmopolis — Volume 4 

Here, beside the grave of her whom you both loved, I affiance you. 
 Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire 

Thus he pledged his faith, and the Duke accepted his affiance. 
 French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France 

They granted rings one to another, and pledged affiance between them. 
 French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France 

Test this experience by your own simple affiance and living trust in Jesus Christ. 
 Expositions of Holy Scripture: Psalms 

For nothing that man can give would I have you doubt my faith and affiance. 
 French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France 

Ús de get engaged en anglès

I'm sure they're going to get engaged. But what did that mean? 
 Lone eagle 

If she wanted to get engaged, they could do that even sooner. 
 The new yorker 

Agnes was about to get engaged herself but she didn't know it. 
 Unfinished desires: a novel 

That's what I came to see you for-toget engaged over again. 
 The Human Drift 

There is a certain level of panic you feel after you get engaged. 
 The Irish Times 

I assure you it's the easiest thing in the world to get engaged. 
 The Keeper of the Door 

We don't have to get engaged or married, if you don't want to. 
 Bungalow 2 

Besides, I don't want to get engaged unless I can keep the ring. 
 Bungalow 2 

Dorothy is having a baby with Andrew and they get engaged. 
 Radio NZ 

This Christmas decided my fate, though I did not get engaged right away. 
 My Life and My Efforts 

In the same November appearance, Clarkson said she expected to get engaged to Blackstock. 
 Reuters 

She wanted us to get engaged or at least betrothed. 
 Treecat Wars 

They impulsively get engaged at the end of college after only two weeks together. 
 The Guardian 

Her parents were expecting them to get engaged any day. 
 Lone eagle 

It centres on childhood sweethearts Abbie and Sam who finally decided to get engaged. 
 The South African 

Are you going to get engaged to her or anything? 
 Lucky Jim 

Significats de get engaged en anglès