Everywhere I looked were men and women engaged in lively conversation.
Indeed, by the fifth glass, she was engaged in lively conversation with the person seated next to her.
Mary Gordon's new memoir centers on her mother's engaged and lively religious life and her deep respect for priests.
Her attention span is short – that's why, she says, she was "shit" at school – but she is otherwise engaged and lively.
Drinking beer and watching football games on a Monday afternoon, most men are engaged in lively discussions about the next championship game.
To make sure the other patrons thought they were engaged in lively conversation, my mother would quietly tell my father stories like "Goldilocks and the Three Bears".
David Barnes, a lecturer in English literature at Oxford, said the letters showed how engaged and lively Morris's mind was right to the end.
On each side of the table sat a well-dressed couple engaged in lively conversation with the store's owner, a professed sake geek named Leonard Phillips.
In response to Sam Sifton's article on corn bread, readers engaged in lively debate over how the dish is best prepared, whether Southerners know best and whether our version too closely resembled dessert.
"It is pretty neat, because of where I came from," Riveron said over lunch at La Carreta, a bustling Cuban restaurant where men crowd an outside counter, engaged in lively discussions in Spanish while sipping from tiny cups of café Cubano.
