Sentence examples for remain preoccupied from inspiring English sources

Some countries will remain preoccupied with birth control.

Because, like all travelers, she brings her own intellectual baggage with her, she may inevitably remain preoccupied with power struggles.

The United States would remain preoccupied by the war on terror, pro-Israeli and willing to use its military strength unilaterally.

Meanwhile, a much more ominous threat, North Korea, is likely to be increasing its arsenal of nuclear weapons while we remain preoccupied with Iraq.

While most of the show's artists remain preoccupied by surface aesthetics, as Mr. Ovlisen, this particular object suggests that for imaginative painters, abstraction may still be a portal to uncharted possibilities.

It is 15 years since the US declared the "war on terror" and, while the rise of Islamic State has ensured western governments remain preoccupied with non-state armed groups, the international policy agenda has shifted towards a broader focus on countering "extremism".

In the country at large, the public remained preoccupied with completing territorial unification.

While there was never any prospect of getting back to treating patients, he has remained preoccupied with certain intellectual themes in the history of medicine, which he developed at some length in his 1978 television series The Body In Question, "of which I'm still very proud, especially as neither television or radio would ever give that much time to a subject these days".

He largely renounced the transcendental beliefs of his youth, though he remained preoccupied with physical and spiritual masks, as well as with cyclical theories of life.

He remained preoccupied with these thoughts, avoided company, and interaction with females.

And the Pakistanis remain too preoccupied with their historical enmity toward India, sometimes at the expense of efforts to combat fundamentalist terrorists.