Sentence examples for were disengaged from inspiring English sources

They spoke of being disengaged in their previous schools and of having classmates who were disengaged; they complained of the slow pace and their impatience to move along more quickly, even if it meant being the first at an experimental school.

They were disengaged; they felt they had no stake.

Because they were disengaged and demotivated, the stresses of the job dealing with frustrated customers, the rigid scripts they had to use, and so on got to them, causing them to leave the company just a few months after joining.

"Secretary Powell and President Bush were disengaged for 15 months, and they cannot expect to come in and wag their finger at everyone at this point, when the situation has deteriorated so badly, and expect to come out with something," said Martin Indyk, who served in the Clinton White House and State Department as a Middle East peace strategist and then as ambassador to Israel.

By contrast, only one in ten employees claiming low stress levels reported they were disengaged and half of this group claimed to be highly engaged.

I wanted to motivate and educate kids who were falling through the cracks, who were disengaged from school but still had the potential to succeed.

According to Gallup, 73% of the U.S. workforce is disengaged, and that disengagement costs the U.S. economy $300 billion a year.

The Gallup study finds 31% of employees are engaged at work (51% are disengaged and 17.5% actively disengaged).

All others are disengaged.

"All this saying we're disengaged – we're not disengaged," he says.

They may even be disengaged, unproductive, and dissatisfied.