Sentence examples for were soon engaged from inspiring English sources

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

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.

The Israeli leftists, chanting slogans and holding placards proclaiming, "We say yes to peace," were soon engaged in a contest of volume and passion with the flag-waving Likud boats, which carried signs proclaiming Mr. Sharon "a leader of peace".

The two were soon engaged to be married.

When she returned to school, President Cleveland received her mother's permission to correspond with her, and they were soon engaged to be married.

However, the 1st Squadron were soon engaged by a Turkish force, and the regiment and the Auckland Mounted Rifles moved up to support them.

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

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

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.

Already in the 1270s Giles of Rome was developing his own theory of real distinction between essence and existence, and was soon engaged in ongoing controversy with Henry of Ghent.

The 22nd was soon engaged by Kershaw's brigade of South Carolinians.