Sentence examples for soon engaged in from inspiring English sources

(There is even a Spartan aspect: Thurii was soon engaged in warfare with Sparta's only historical colony, Taras).

To my amazement, they and the Japanese workers were soon engaged in attempts at banter and pantomime.

Drawn together with no assignment but to talk, the four soon engaged in intense analysis of the tools of choreography.

He also pointed to the creation of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, in April, 2013, which soon engaged in bitter infighting with the Nusra Front.

Still, the stories Richardson heard would always come around again, embroidered with further details either from Santana or from the active imaginations of other freshmen, who were soon engaged in a class-wide game of telephone.

In March 1949 he became foreign minister and, representing the Soviet Union at the United Nations, frequently launched bitter verbal attacks on the United States, which was soon engaged in the Korean War.

"It is clear that Smithsonian science will soon engage in an extended period of implementing significant changes in structure, systems and personnel," Mr. Fri wrote in a message to the staff.

He was soon engaged to teach the harpsichord at conservatories in Vienna and Amsterdam.

The researcher and laboratory director soon were engaged in an involved technical conversation.

Boris and Ken might be maverick politicians, but they could soon be engaged in a surprisingly conventional political war.

In July Chinese and Japanese forces clashed near Beijing, and the two countries soon were engaged in full-scale, although undeclared, war.