engaging
adjective
en·gag·ing
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: tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
an engaging smile
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Examples of engaging in a Sentence
movie stars often have an engaging aura that is hard to describe
a movie with an engaging story that will hold your interest for a couple of hours
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Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
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Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 18 Jan. 2025
That may sound intimidating, but Sharma has a way of making learning super technical and random information about taste very fun and engaging.
—Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2025
The Georgian’s 13-track Hey Country Queen, due March 7, frames small-town scenarios with subtly engaging melodies, delivered with a fierce confidence.
—Tom Roland, Billboard, 16 Jan. 2025
The show’s focus on relatable human challenges, even within the competitive world of elite sports, aligns well with Yle’s commitment to deliver engaging and thought-provoking content.
—Annika Pham, Variety, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Engaging.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/engaging. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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