Sentence examples for engaged for years from inspiring English sources

Can anything be less passionate than being engaged for years followed by spending a year or more planning a wedding?

There is no chance of her discussing with me her intriguing relationship with former professor of Sanskrit Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, to whom she was engaged for years.

But it will need more than this to get disparate forces engaged for years in bloody, vicious, combat, to stop fighting each other.

The two had been engaged for years in a surreptitious relationship that Mr. Necas finally acknowledged in July, telling Tyden that being romantically involved with a senior aide while he was prime minister was probably a bad idea.

Tyco International engaged for years in financial gimmickry to inflate its earnings, the company acknowledged yesterday, saying that it would erase $382 million in profits it had previously claimed.

Hiddink was wary of triggering a verbal battle with his compatriot but readily acknowledged his positioning in a debate with which he has been engaged for years and which has this season found echoes at Old Trafford.

By contrast, Joe Nocera has been engaging for years now in a truly misguided crusade in favor of dirty energies (not just tar sands but fracking as well) while purporting to care about climate change.

Qualifications for membership include being 30 years old & having been engaged for five years in analyzing securities.

The couple, who are from Massachusetts, have been living together for two years and engaged for a year and a half.

My parents were engaged for 20 years before they got married – and they were together for more than 60 years, which is amazing.

"We were engaged for 10 years," Mr. Cohen told the judge.