Sentence examples for engage to bring from inspiring English sources

In the 14th century, Italian states raised these troops in ever larger numbers not by hiring individuals but by drawing up a condotta (contract) with a condottiere (contractor), who would engage to bring a band of up to several thousand soldiers in time of war to the aid of a commune or kingdom.

The whole idea is to get young people engaged, to bring them together to make changes in the community.

When firing rates become higher or lower than the optimal level, this could be taken as an indicator of a mismatch between optimal and actual rates, and a controller mechanism should be engaged to bring the firing rates back to the optimal levels so that cells are prepared to respond to subsequent input.

Rather, civil society must engage -- and has begun to engage - to bring an end to apartheid in Palestine/Israel.

"We have an economic system that's built on making a profit," said Julie Andersen, global executive director of Plastic Oceans Foundation, "so we need to work out how to engage businesses to bring them into a dialogue to make better decisions, and also how to engage the public so they can understand the economics and use their money wisely".

It is not for the Union's lack of trying to engage Belarus to bring it closer to Europe.

How do you engage audiences to bring them into something that's new and different and moving ahead?

Kevin C. O'Malley, senior vice president, publisher and chief revenue officer of Elle, who also oversees Elle Accessories, called accessories "a great point of entry" for fashion marketers "to engage consumers, to bring them into a brand's fold".

Webb has stated that he tackled these subjects to stimulate discussion and engage people to bring about changes in what he sees as some of the greatest problems the world is facing today.

We brought in a lot of people out of the non-academic environment who were practitioners and experts in their various areas and we tried to get students to think about the full range of stakeholders they would have to engage with to bring a solution to bear.

There are moderate elements in Hamas, and they should be directly engaged as soon as possible, for the same reasons Britain is engaging Hezbollah — to bring them into the political process and out of utter-frustration-driven violence.