Sentence examples for intermittently engaged from inspiring English sources

Bush only intermittently engaged in the Middle East, choosing to side almost uncritically with Israel.

Barenboim, after seeming to be only intermittently engaged in earlier installments of the marathon, finally came to life, his choices of tempo dictated by logic rather than whim.

Syria participated in Arab-Israeli peace talks starting with the Madrid conference in October and November 1991 and intermittently engaged in direct negotiations with Israel throughout the 1990s over the return of the occupied Golan Heights and a possible peace accord between the two countries.

The Yankees have won 12 of the 13 games against them this season, including all four last week in the Bronx, a series in which the Yankees played well and the going-nowhere Jays seemed to be intermittently engaged in what was going on.

And so, despite the tight production and Ms. Maleczech's dedication, "Lucia's Chapters" is only intermittently engaging.

In the show's cleverest device, the actors intermittently engage in dialogue with videos of themselves which were recorded when they were even younger.

Perhaps it's unfair to single out BMW, but these M's seem to approach the outer limits of usable — especially when they only intermittently engage their driver.

Fully one-quarter of the intermittently engaging "Bulwer Lytton" is taken up with his famously appalling wife, Rosina, and his more private but loathsome behavior as husband and father.

What he has created is a screenplay full of vigor, somewhat conventional, oddly humorous, sometimes emotional and intermittently engaging.

For more than 40 years he has been engaged intermittently on War Music, an idiosyncratic account of Homer's Iliad, that he works on lengths of continuous computer print-out paper to which he sticks Post-It notes, building up detail upon detail, image after image.

Setting aside the movie's tediously lame dialogue, self-conscious performances and frequently predicable scares, the narrative's compulsively shifting chronology intermittently manages to engage, although it does little to obscure the distracting shortcomings of both plot and character development".