Sentence examples for occupying time from inspiring English sources

Washington is perhaps less used to the transient memorial, occupying time not space.

At the same time, Mrs. Clinton also plans to campaign for nearly 20 candidates in about a dozen states, occupying time she could have otherwise used to campaign for herself in New York, where she faces a little known and poorly financed Republican challenger, John Spencer, a former mayor of Yonkers.

Although minimal research has looked at these vertical relationships in general, there is some evidence that kindergarten teachers spend time teaching basic materials and concepts that children have already covered and mastered in preschool (Engel et al. 2013), occupying time that could be used for more advanced material and skill building.

Dementia research academic: [The tool] may prevent the tendency to just have any person doing any activity just for the sake of occupying time [and] increases the likelihood of continued engagement in either individual or group pleasures.

The amount of data can be represented by occupied bandwidth and occupied time in more detailed requirements.

If I have a morning unveiling, or God forbid, a funeral, that will occupy time.

They had no particular need for a stop sign, but it occupied time.

There's some practical matters as well that will occupy time here in Washington, D.C. Q.

With one obvious difference: a performance occupies time and space, but it isn't a physical thing.

PETER TRACHTENBERG An only child, Peter Trachtenberg made up tales when he was young to occupy time and entertain himself.

"We find there are other ways to occupy time," said Janet Crane, who has a first grader and fifth grader working toward a gold medal.