Sentence examples for deeply preoccupied from inspiring English sources

— there is no doubt he remained deeply preoccupied by "the fading fact of my family".

Augustine, as his magisterial biographer Peter Brown puts it, "was deeply preoccupied by the idea of the basic unity of the human race".

"He may be mentally unstable," Mr. Hirschhorn said, "but he is deeply preoccupied with equality among human beings," a recurrent theme in Mr. Hirschhorn's work.

The Chinese are still deeply preoccupied with the colossal problems that confront a still poor and developing country of 1.3 billion people.

Dostoyevsky was also an unrepentant anti-Semite, and he was deeply preoccupied by the startlingly relevant (to us) issue of what to do about terrorism.

It shows Mrs. Richard C. du Pont sitting in front of Kelso's stall, apparently deeply preoccupied with the report of Carl Hanford, her trainer, while Kelso contemplates them through special spectacles.

Fanto saw another Welles – a man who was essentially deeply religious, preoccupied by questions of good and evil, a great and gallant leader, a genius and a healer.

And, as the conscripts head off to the front, the actors weave, with great rhythmic skill, a deeply poignant inter-subjective tapestry of lines and phrases that have preoccupied the play.

But the TV screens were empty and the Yankees dressed in almost total silence here, preoccupied with their own vulnerability after sinking even more deeply into their late-season slump.

Fears about possible violence at the marches have preoccupied the country for weeks and further split Egypt's deeply polarized political class.

It is a process in which Israel is benefiting from an Arab world that increasingly is preoccupied with either regime survival or post-revolt transition, a deeply divided Palestinian polity, and an international community that mistakenly believes that Palestine has taken a permanent backseat to more pressing issues such as Iran and the calls for political change.