Sentence examples for we preoccupy ourselves from inspiring English sources

It isn't why we preoccupy ourselves with sports, but performance-enhancing drugs have apparently become as endemic to the game as money, all related to the score.

However much we preoccupy ourselves with the pictorial features of Silas' birds, the death and decomposition that she analogizes, and which holds each of us enrapt, is ultimately significant of the death and decomposition of the human self.

We often preoccupy ourselves with the symptoms, whereas if we went to the root cause of the problems, we would be able to overcome the problems once and for all.

But it's not the individual instances we should preoccupy ourselves with, it's the industry that empowers these people to speak for and to us in the first place.

Promising to streamline the business structure he said: "Our competitors are only waiting for us to fall behind on technology matters because we are so preoccupied with ourselves.

We do everything ourselves.

"However, we've been too preoccupied with ourselves lately and have lost some of our profit momentum vis-à-vis our competitors".

"While we were preoccupied with arming our military with high-tech weapons, we have not prepared ourselves against asymmetrical-weapons attack by the North".

It's the most compelling, preoccupying question we measure ourselves by every day, and it has very little to do with money.

But we are preoccupied.

And we are preoccupied with it.