Sentence examples for as preoccupying from inspiring English sources

But it's more personal, and at least as preoccupying as my friend Mark's former arguments.

But the trout seemed as preoccupied as we were, and ignored our offerings.

At a conference on censorship, technology and commerce, she recalls that "one exasperated Chinese participant finally blurted out that people, the laobaixing, aren't as preoccupied as Westerners about free speech and an uncensored Internet: what laobaixing really want, he said, is... a flush toilet, a refrigerator and a color TV".

We didn't mean to be as preoccupied as we ended up being".

To be fair, as preoccupied as Fallon was with her outfit, he did it all with her in a suit, tie and dress shoes.

Mr. Achatz is almost as preoccupied with the serving pieces as he is with the food that goes on them.

Interestingly, Shapton does not come across as preoccupied with winning: a competitive swimmer who was not so competitive?

Perhaps only people such as the slave owners of the circum-Caribbean sugar islands and the American South were as preoccupied with slaves as were the Ottomans.

AT THE helm of a second-hand Cessna aircraft, John Cain Carter is as preoccupied with the Earth below as he is with the clouds ahead.

Haydée is equally, charmingly typical, as preoccupied with her maid's daughter's flu as she is with the impending coup.

The Chinese people are left to think of Japan as preoccupied with allegedly trying to steal "their islands" but indifferent to their rights.