Sentence examples for especially engaged from inspiring English sources

When he's especially engaged, he sits almost cataleptically still, with his hands clasped in front of his chin.

Before entering the university, Beard was not especially engaged by feminist issues, though she was politically animated.

While announcing the winners, Diane Von Furstenberg, the president of the council, said that its board members had been especially engaged in deliberations that day.

DAN MCGINN: I think Alison and I are especially engaged in these letters because surprisingly, we're not in the office every day.

-- When it comes to the hard work of legislating, the senator has not been especially engaged — especially since his ill-fated push for immigration reform in 2013.

He seemed especially engaged by the possibilities for percussionists, and when they were not featured on their own, they were combined with woodwinds and brasses or jangled beneath suave string lines.

Her portrait of the complex Mr. Scull — possessive, brash, mercurial, generous and brutal — is especially engaging.

Other programs have explored the exciting and sometimes unsettling world of neuroscience, but Mr. Alda makes this trip especially engaging.

Rickard's digital manipulations of Google street views and Zhang's dry juxtapositions of retouched Chinese news photographs are overly familiar and not especially engaging.

The sinister aspects of the game are resolved sentimentally, but the acting, by Mr. Merrill, the creative director, as the swaggery pickup artist and Matthew Del Negro as his handsome target, is especially engaging.

Trumpeters took turns up front to solo, and worked hard: Mr. Marsalis, in "New Rhumba," and Marcus Printup, in "Gone, Gone, Gone," delivered on a fairly deep level — Mr. Marsalis, especially, engaging with the drummer Willie Jones III and revving up the band.