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Discover LudwigThe phrase "get engaged to" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the act of committing to a romantic relationship with someone, specifically towards marriage. Example: "John decided to get engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Maria, after years of dating. They were both overjoyed to take this next step in their relationship."
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But I didn't get engaged to anyone in that class.
'Oh, I did get engaged to somebody else.
Three of us went with Bea, the first of our crowd to get engaged, to help her pick a dress.
It also found no evidence that the princess was planning to get engaged to Dodi, son of Mohamed Fayed.
I remember once, in fourth grade, I had to get engaged to a girl whose coat I'd brushed up against in the cloakroom.
I sat next to a 42-year-old Iraqi university professor who had traveled to Jordan to get engaged to an Iraqi woman there.
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One, I got engaged to George.
He got engaged to a girl called Jane Wilde.
The 41-year-old actress got engaged to 27-year-old Daniel Riley on Christmas Eve.
He left his wife, got engaged to the singer Sheryl Crow.
In 2009, he got engaged to Karen Hader, with whom he had a baby boy last year.
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