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Sentence Examples The success of the long retreat and the rearguard engagements in 1944 and 1945 came despite, rather than because of, Hitler. On a more positive note, the view distance is impressive, and there is no noticeable reduction in frame rate during heated engagements. Her fortnight in the city passed quickly, a whirl of business and unavoidable social engagements. Such engagements are not to be avoided, but rather treated as goads to creative thought and practice. In addition, retired dancers earn extra money coaching young artists so they can accept holiday engagements as guests in smaller companies. This is only one example in a film that contains what seems a near endless amount of engagements with the blurring between man and machine. As Shadow Foreign Secretary, he will be able to keep lucrative directorships and after-dinner speaking engagements. We had walkie-talkies to ensure that nobody got lost on the long journeys down dirt roads between preaching engagements. The Princess Royal has also cancelled all official engagements so she can be at Windsor to comfort the Queen. Then we have about 30 engagements a year, which can involve a lot of travelling. Douglas has been involved in a busy range of engagements in his first month in the office. He does speaking engagements to inform people about his experiences in the army. The fight for Little Round Top is certainly one of the most written about tactical engagements in the Civil War. The division performs major tactical operations for the corps and can conduct sustained battles and engagements. Cavalry engagements fought in mud proved very costly and from a military point of view, hopeless. Extending the conclusion of losing battles, engagements and fire fights can salvage some benefits in the greater campaign. Over the course of his tour of duty, Price participated in 23 battles and engagements. I would also like to concentrate on some writing, speaking engagements and bushwalking. And the formal pictures of her on engagements or official trips never showed me the real person I wanted to see. Multilayered clouds, low ceilings, winter icing, fog and high winds make air-to-ground engagements perilous among mountain peaks. Show More Sentences The Prime Minister was replying to the traditional first question of PMQs in which he is asked to list his official engagements. Apparently their society demanded a year long engagements, and this couple were newlyweds on their honeymoon. But the Turkish companies failed to fulfil their engagements in the construction works. The trial threatened to, and in the event did, unmask a tangled web of conflicting engagements between government departments. The Assyrians left one of the earliest records of weaponry, tactics, and battlefield engagements. And I believe in short engagements and short courtships because I just got married in the summer to a wonderful man. The prime minister has been embarking on a hectic schedule of overseas trips, summits, policy initiatives, walkabouts and social engagements. They can go on to receive lucrative speaking engagements, big-time jobs in the private sector, and favorable mentions in the history books. They refuse to allow Mike to veg out and feel sorry for himself, and force him out to various social engagements. But in seeing such engagements as determining our future development, they are way off the mark. The Queen's life is ruled by events and engagements, protocol and tradition. Current capabilities may limit future acoustic weapons to close-in engagements due to range and size of the required equipment. He had a few engagements before marrying his Florence and living quite happily ever after in fairy-tale retirement in Rapallo. They don't take part in all the trial proceedings not because they are lazy but because they are tied up with other engagements. The race meeting is one of the few engagements, outside of the Windsor Wives' beetle drive, which the Queen actively enjoys. They got us working together and set us up with some fine gigs and class engagements. Meanwhile, the Cherokees fought sporadic engagements against other native peoples on their western and northern mountain flanks. He admits that he is quite the showman and that he now has to vent his love of the limelight in public speaking engagements. She is doing a little royal work and doing it well, but will not take on a full-time round of royal engagements. The company aims to cater to the growing needs of nuclear families to celebrate events like weddings, engagements, birthdays, and kitty parties. Show More Sentences The study doesn't mention all the cakes people eat to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, engagements and to mark the departure of a colleague. Now, after a winter away from performing, Suzy has a diary full of engagements once more. In the vicinity of the Bessarabian frontier, the army was already involved in a series of engagements. Away from the theatre Tim is the senior coach at Carlow Fencing Club and he is looking forward to other theatrical swashbuckling engagements. His concert career also included engagements as a conductor, particularly of Brahms's symphonic music. It says he carries out 500 engagements each year and is patron of 350 charities. Almond's heavy eyeliner and camp androgyny made middle-aged men, in particular, so uneasy that they suddenly discovered pressing engagements in their potting sheds. Instead of organizing around fictional engagements with historically verifiable events, most Irish national tales center around courtship and marriage. More than once the Iraqis we worked with postponed our engagements so they could mourn slain colleagues. This has been gradually taking place over the past few years, with the heir to the throne doing an increasing number of engagements and investitures. In many engagements volunteers asked regular army commanders for support, transport and ammunition, but often in vain. With a media blitz on who's dating whom, broken engagements, new engagements, marriages, and annulments, the world has seemed to turn its focus on love. While the site offers several corporate suits of a Western nature, it is largely devoted to attire a Hindu gentleman would wear to formal engagements. Elsewhere Andrew's engagements are met with a deafening silence and the roll of tumbleweed. The line of sight stabilisation in elevation and azimuth provides high hit probability for stationary and on the move engagements against stationary and moving targets. Although some winners were unable to attend due to prior engagements or ill-health, the vast majority of the past recipients of the prestigious award were at the dinner. He has cancelled all his civic engagements for the remainder of the week. This week is full up with appointments and social engagements, I'm sure of it, but I can hardly remember any specifics, my diary unhelpfully empty. Now they play fifteen to twenty concerts a year together, while Misha plays ninety to 100 other engagements as soloist, chamber musician or with symphonies. Gravesham Borough Band is busy with its season of summer bandstand engagements but desperately needs a dedicated permanent conductor and cornet, trumpet and clarinet players. Show More Sentences But those who have spoored him across the country on his speaking engagements say he is a deeply moralistic man who feels strongly about principles and public conduct. Such engagements were of indeterminate duration, there being no fixed date for their end, and each was discharged by performance rather than expiry. The earl and countess arrived in Devizes from two earlier engagements in Wiltshire, a visit to the Wessex MS Therapy Centre in Warminster and another engagement in Westbury. It is at this level that actual engagements and battles occur. Often described as one of the most important naval engagements in history, the Battle of Midway gave America the upper hand in the battle for the Pacific. Australia currently has a very modest military capability in terms of supporting foreign engagements of large numbers of troops on the ground for a prolonged period. Although the threat from the powerful Spanish Navy existed, no major naval engagements occurred, the War being fought mainly on land. Re-evaluate all clients and engagements at least annually to ensure the work doesn't extend beyond the firm's competencies. The second tour was the most intensive of the four, taking in 46 engagements. The Composite Regiment had several engagements and had tank losses before rallying at Beauchamps on the Bresle. This spring sees him conducting La filk du regiment at Covent Garden and Les comes d'Heinann for Seattle Opera, while future engagements include. There were a variety of informal traditional activities that occurred in recognition of events such as birthdays, pinnings, and engagements. A man or his business is embarrassed when he cannot meet his pecuniary engagements. I call to-morrow on the Huberts. I have not had time owing to Hospital engagements. Everything, including accounts, getting on flourishly. The visit included a series of engagements in Montreal and Toronto and formed an Big spender. After a number of unsuccessful engagements with Caesar's forces, he cut his losses and fled to Britain. In consequence of this, our troops in their engagements with the Goths were often overwhelmed with their showers of arrows. Nine engagements were fought, with varying outcomes, though the places and dates of two of these battles have not been recorded. This facilitated further engagements in short order, which allowed greater intensity and quick reaction to battle developments. A number of small engagements were fought but to Nelson's dismay, he saw little action. Show More Sentences The Civil List covered most expenses, including those for staffing, state visits, public engagements, and official entertainment. I had no engagements, no difficult decisions to make, no fear of callers, no interruptions to my work. Between these two engagements Gielgud toured North America in The Importance of Being Earnest and Love for Love. In place of singing, she planned a series of speaking engagements in Australia's five mainland state capitals. They also wished to be free to accept such engagements individually, absenting themselves from concerts if there were a clash of dates. The President represents all the people when undertaking official engagements at home and abroad. British Royal Navy warships tirelessly hunted down pirate vessels, and almost always won these engagements. A series of engagements known as the Battle of the Frontiers ensued, which included the Battle of Charleroi and the Battle of Mons. On 23 March 2002, she announced that on the advice of her doctors she would cancel all planned speaking engagements and accept no more. These were the first engagements of what would become the worldwide Seven Years' War. The Bay of Biscay has been the site of many famous naval engagements over the centuries. Both of these naval engagements have contributed to the large number of shipwrecks in the Skagerrak. These engagements provided cover for a Japanese landing near Incheon in Korea. With the onset of the severe Manchurian winter, there had been no major land engagements since the Battle of Shaho the previous year. Recognition signals by lamp, once seen, could also easily be copied in future engagements. The ensuing Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive engagements of history. There were naval engagements at the Battle of Caishi and Battle of Tangdao. In the English Civil War Somerset was largely Parliamentarian, with key engagements being the Sieges of Taunton and the Battle of Langport. A type of dart still finds use in military engagements, in the form of flechettes. The Boulton Paul Defiant, despite its poor performance during daylight engagements, was a much better night fighter. Show More Sentences The result was the Four Days' Battle, one of the longest naval engagements in history. Before listing the day's engagements, the Prime Minister sometimes extends condolences or offers congratulations after significant events. Occasionally the first question tabled is on a specific area of policy, not the engagements question. Pursuing a strategic partnership with EFTA is one of the country s priority trade engagements. Collaboration between ground and air assets increased skills in airmobile operations, directed engagements and helicopter entry and exit drills. In his announcement, Banks stated that he would be withdrawing from all public engagements and that The Quarry would be his last novel. In late July 1809 the regiment took part in the Battle of Talavera, one of the bloodiest and most bitter of engagements during the war. The regiment took part in many fierce engagements throughout 1944, including those against the Gothic Line, a formidable defensive line. Accustomed by degrees to be overmatched and worsted in many engagements, they do not now even compare themselves to the Germans in prowess. They travel extensively in the UK supporting charity events and singing at concert engagements. These were reserved for duties requiring close combat engagements, simply because their skill and experience was too valuable to be wasted in other less complicated duties. On 13 May, Vienna fell for the second time in four years, although the war continued since most of the Austrian army had survived the initial engagements in Southern Germany. Unlike the previous engagements, President was not taken in a duel. Since his forces had already been humiliated and defeated in previous engagements, he needed to report a success story to Rome that would lift the spirits of the people. After some minor engagements that culminated in the Battle of Ulm, Mack finally surrendered after realizing that there was no way to break out of the French encirclement. Britain's global presence and influence is further amplified through its trading relations, foreign investments, official development assistance and military engagements. These village kits were created to support the rifle companies in their post-kinetic activities, leader engagements, and mitigation of combat operations. Mr Blair can afford to soft-pedal on money-making after earning pounds 20million last year through speaking engagements as well as advising banks and foreign governments. The area has been the scene of many naval engagements throughout history. His army was defeated in small engagements at the battles of Ampfing and Neuburg an der Donau, and decisively in the forests before the city at Hohenlinden on 3 December. Show More Sentences Hauck also has extensive investigative, reform and oversight experience that will help clients involved with investigations, examiner and monitorship engagements. Japanese troops proceeded to land at several points on the Manchurian coast, and in a series of engagements, drove the Russians back towards Port Arthur. Compson, Quentin and Shreve, Ratliff, Chick Mallison, and Gavin Stevens as readers may seem like little more than a locutionary shift to textual engagements long considered. He fought in several minor engagements off Toulon and was important in the capture of Corsica and subsequent diplomatic duties with the Italian states. British ships both failed to report engagements with the enemy but also, in the case of cruisers and destroyers, failed to actively seek out the enemy. Examples from Classical Literature He was present at the engagements of Larga and Kaluga, and at the storming of Silistria. The seminoles were highly elated by the success of the first engagements of the war. He served in several major engagements in the American Revolution and in 1783 was brevetted a brigadier-general. I shall not be able to fulfill my engagements for to-night, so it really does not matter. They had so many engagements that they were compelled to buy a motorcar and to engage a chauffeur. Yet the great lady is not careless of engagements, and the wait is never prolonged. It was as if there was nothing but merry dancers, laughing engagements, an interchange of enjoyment, all about. When that happens, writerly income will come from incidental sources such as paid speaking engagements and commissioned articles. Peggotty's times of going out and coming in, and altered Ham's engagements also. Not only longstanding but impromptu engagements preclude this sacrifice. The families who had been in town for the winter came back again, and summer finery and summer engagements arose. Promulgating audit, attest and quality control standards for engagements involving nonissuers. I did not wish to claim to be a duellist by telling you of my engagements. The aircraft responded extremely well and demonstrated exceptional performance during hover, diving and running fire engagements. He was some years a captain, and behaved himself with great gallantry in several engagements and at several sieges. I go out, and am occupied all day with a multiplicity of engagements. The event was not an official visit, nor was it registered in Buckingham Palace's Court Circular, a record of daily royal engagements. Not many will be prevented by previous engagements, I opine. Duels, skirmishes, pitched battles, and general engagements were to be seen on every side. But Methuen's first engagements seemed to him to be pyrrhic victories. Show More Sentences Oh, I've become a fatalist on the subject of my engagements. The hospital did not approve of engagements between nurses and the staff. The writing of an amanuensis must shew you the amount of my engagements. Miss Priest may be said to have lived in a chronic state of engagements. Immediately after, the civilian multitude in the rear will retire, to meet business engagements elsewhere. At Corby also Mr. Bacon had some engagements of a similar nature. Mr Blair can afford to soft pedal on money making after earning pounds 20million last year through speaking engagements as well as advising banks and foreign governments. There was once a person of the name of Simeon Stylites, who took up a position on top of a pillar and stayed there, having no other engagements, for thirty years. Founded in 2001, Solstice advises Fortune 1000 organizations on the use of emerging technologies that optimize engagements with their employees, customers and partners. William and Kate sipped a caskstrength single malt at Glenturret distillery near Crieff as they carried out a series of engagements in Perthshire. I am sorry to have to trouble you at a time when you must be so very busy, renewing important engagements, signing fresh ones and generally displaying your excellent taste. Nor could she leave the place in which Willoughby remained, busy in new engagements, and new schemes, in which SHE could have no share, without shedding many tears. The Institute has received a number of inquiries regarding the responsibilities of members who use third-party service providers in client engagements. In the cities men fussed about their businesses and engagements. This will prove a spirited beginning of your winter engagements, sir. The money advanced had already been sacked and spent, and must be lost and the recruits left behind, unless they could be freed from their debts and engagements. The band said Anthony Jude Pero died of an apparent heart attack while touring with Adrenaline Mob, a group with which he played in between engagements with Twisted Sister. Find more words! 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What is the opposite of engagements? Words that rhyme with engagements What is the adverb for engagements? What is the adjective for engagements? What is the noun for engagements? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words engagement ring engagement engage in conversation engage in engaged to engaged in engages engage with engaging engagingly engel Engels 11-letter Words Starting With e en eng enga engag engage engagem engageme engagemen engagement