Sentence examples for keeping occupied from inspiring English sources

But that was the trick, keeping occupied.

"Joining the school choir aged 12 was just a way of keeping occupied until Mom came home from work," he says.

Doing radio work would be no substitute for playing in what is a massive game for my county but at least it is a way of keeping occupied when I could be chewing my fingernails.

Consistent with this research, other studies have found that diverting thoughts from the pain by keeping occupied could offer distraction and thereby ease the suffering.

"Martel writes with such convincing immediacy, seasoning his narrative with zoological verisimilitude and survival tips about turtle-fishing, solar stills and keeping occupied, that disbelief is suspended, like Pi, above the terrible depths of the Pacific ocean," Ms. Jordan said.

And Martel writes with such convincing immediacy, seasoning his narrative with zoological verisimilitude and survival tips about turtle- fishing, solar stills and keeping occupied (the lifeboat manual notes that "yarn spinning is highly recommended"), that disbelief is suspended, like Pi, above the terrible depths of the Pacific ocean.

Even local politicians seem to be keeping Occupy San Francisco at arm's length.

Still, he now felt responsible for keeping Occupy Wall Street going.

Valuable as the players' gadgetry will be in keeping minds occupied, it is their bodies that are their managers' main concern.

He had no trouble keeping himself occupied.

At the inn, she has difficulty keeping herself occupied.