Sentence examples similar to machine is occupied from inspiring English sources

More than three quarters of the casino's slot machines were occupied — more than double a usual "good night," Mr. Richey said.

On one of my visits there, the four black stools in front of the machines were occupied by players, while a handful of observers squeezed behind them.

In other cases, one virtual machine is busy while it executes a task, whereas others are occupied and waiting for jobs.

Most of the building, which has five stories, is occupied by workers toiling at sewing machines.

His mind is occupied".

"Palestine is occupied!

The space is occupied.

The job he seeks is occupied.

In other parts of Manhattan, too, where every week another StairMaster machine seems to be occupied by a Black Dog customer, the shirt has become a liability.

During peak season (roughly mid-November to April), nearly every pool chaise is draped in towels by the crack of dawn, all aerobic machines in the gym are occupied by 8 a.m., every restaurant is heavily booked months in advance, and the steady stream of surcharges threatens to send an already expensive vacation into the financial stratosphere.

Each job (product) on the second machine cannot start until its supporting tasks (parts) on the first machine are all finished and the second machine is not occupied.