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Definition of the day : « preoccupy »

  • verb absorb
Example sentences :
  • To preoccupy this ground, therefore, seemed an important step.
  • Extract from : « Xerxes » by Jacob Abbott
  • And certainly he had enough to excite and preoccupy him just now.
  • Extract from : « The Clique of Gold » by Emile Gaboriau
  • We should forget our successes if they cause pride or preoccupy the mind.
  • Extract from : « Character and Conduct » by Various
  • Other friends would come in and preoccupy her mind and heart.
  • Extract from : « The Major » by Ralph Connor
  • We should not preoccupy the audience with our own personality.
  • Extract from : « Delsarte System of Oratory » by Various
  • A wise woman would not have brought Irene Lauderdale down here, to preoccupy her.
  • Extract from : « The Celebrity at Home » by Violet Hunt
  • He refers, for proof of his statements, mostly to English documents, and does not try to preoccupy your mind.
  • Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 1, Issue 2, December, 1857 » by Various
  • The Government should preoccupy itself largely with this matter of assimilation: for the process is not complete.
  • Extract from : « The Argentine in the Twentieth Century » by Albert B. Martinez
  • She expostulated earnestly with him on the folly of allowing money cares and ambitions to preoccupy him.
  • Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • This emotional fuss in the young human animal was beginning to preoccupy the newspaper world.
  • Extract from : « Mate in Two Moves » by Winston Marks