Mrs. Frank gently disengaged me by telling me to bend my left knee and then steered me toward a remedial bar at the side of the room.
In my interaction with these technologies they seem to exhibit a 'world of their own.' As I engage them they tend to disengage me from the world of everyday life and point to the possibility of other worlds, hence their pervasiveness in activities such as play, art and sport.
"I was driving my Corvette down Interstate 10 at night when my low beams disengaged, placing me in the dark and almost caused a wreck," wrote one owner.
"Being ignored by the music industry has made me disengage from live music," says deaf journalist and film-maker Charlie Swinbourne.
When Mr. Daisey would move into what felt like prepackaged or prepared material, he tended to fall into an oracular, slightly ponderous tone that left me disengaged.
Part of me disengaged, and my principles evaporated like gasoline in the desert, all for two grand a week and the respect of my peers.
I had just struggled through a lesson on the different types of sentence structure — not the most riveting topic for most fifteen-year-olds, I realize — and I had seen my students stare blankly past me, disengaged.
I had just struggled through a lesson on the different types of sentence structure not the most riveting topic for most fifteen-year-olds, I realize and I had seen my students stare blankly past me, disengaged.
With the countenance and emotions of a maniac I threw myself on him--I strove to draw his sword--I clung to his neck with the ferocious resolve to strangle him: he was obliged to call for assistance to disengage himself from me.
The guide helps me disengage.
"Two choices are pretty clear to me: disengage, and accept the consequences, or stay engaged no matter how hard and distasteful it can be".
