Sentence examples for but occupied from inspiring English sources
The work was backbreaking but occupied the mind.
The conflict is over the Nagorno-Karabakh enclave that is in Azerbaijan, but occupied by Armenia.
The asset management firm BlackRock became the tenant after its merger with Merrill Lynch, but occupied only part of the building.
Quarrels with the Aedui led them to call in the German Ariovistus, who defeated the Aedui but occupied Sequanian territory in modern Alsace and gradually raised his demands.
That was shocking but also a wonderful completion, realising that I was neither here nor there but occupied some liminal space, neither in one culture or the other.
— "What exists everywhere in the universe but occupies no space?" a wall panel asks.
Mourinho's No 10s do not sit in that role, but occupy two roles either side.
They coexist in one locker room but occupy opposite sides of the room.
Wolfram Alpha is no ordinary search engine, but occupies a space somewhere between Google and Wikipedia.
The language is neither really tonal nor atonal but occupies its own world between the two.
