Bound by or as if by an oath.
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Examples for "engaged "
Examples for "engaged "
1 The Boxboard Europe segment is engaged in manufacturing coated boxboard in Europe.
2 Its Investment services segment is engaged in providing capital market related services.
3 The government also engaged in a major purge of the state media.
4 Art is critical to the health of an engaged and thinking society.
5 The Company is engaged in electric power generation by hydroelectric power plants.
1 He was sworn into the senate earlier today for New South Wales.
2 The new parliament was sworn in today and will then be dissolved.
3 He is likely to be sworn in as prime minister this week.
4 Quayle having been sworn in first, was thus President for 3 minutes.
5 But after being sworn in, he said the government would be constructive.
1 As we both know, we have been betrothed for two long years.
2 You would ask from your betrothed not her love but her pity.
3 Such were the thoughts which filled the mind of the envied betrothed .
4 In short, he was betrothed to the girl, and the wedding-day came.
5 Silently I stood upon the plain with my betrothed in my arms.
1 It was Suke Damson, the affianced one of simple young Tim Tangs.
2 The drudge had probably been affianced oftener than any woman in Bursley.
3 This very day you shall be affianced to the Countess of Ostheim.
4 The affianced of Death, he was adorning himself to meet his bride.
5 But it was very hard for an affianced lover to stop here.
1 In addition, sixty unopened areas are bespoken , including the Ukraine and Albania.
2 Grand Central Palace and lower Park Ave. bespoken for pageants, exhibits, etc.
3 They had been bespoken some time, and could be no longer delayed.
4 You'll almost feel like it's bespoken , but for a third of the price.
5 You have bespoken your government for the time, and you must keep it.
1 Russia initially pledged 500 million rubles in support for the stock market.
2 Certain poppy fields in Turkey had pledged him certain amounts every year.
3 Last year it pledged to hold a plebiscite to gauge public support.
4 China has pledged not to use nuclear weapons against non-nuclear weapons states.
5 France and Germany have already pledged financial aid for their car industries.
6 The Prime Minister has pledged half a billion dollars to fight crime.
7 Health Minister, Tony Ryall has pledged all to the swine flu fight.
8 She pledged to support a liberal economy and guarantee private property rights.
9 All of our political parties and candidates have pledged to fight crime.
10 THE Minister for Education pledged her support to the Minister for Justice.
11 Mr Edwards pledged his support for the Good Friday agreement in February.
12 In a rare parliamentary address, Kabila pledged to create a unity government.
13 He pledged a revised order would come in a matter of days.
14 The carmaker pledged to look into shifting overseas production back to Europe.
15 The Labour party pledged today to reform the State's statutory redundancy laws.
16 China has pledged never to be the first to use nuclear weapons.
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About this term pledged
pledge Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Pledged across language varieties