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Example sentences for "persons engaged"

  • The whole number of persons engaged in the waterworks' service of all Great Britain is under 1000.

  • That the number of persons engaged in learned professions and their families have increased likewise, does not alter these facts.

  • Furthermore, another and considerable number of persons engaged in these occupations are crippled for life by accidents, and are disabled from starting a family; others die early and leave their families behind in want and misery.

  • Woerishoffer, the number of persons engaged in the said industry and their subdivisions by sexes; was as follows: Total Number Year.

  • Any person or persons engaged in bringing out cotton, in strict conformity with authority given by W.

  • And I do hereby enjoin upon and order all persons engaged in the military and naval service of the United States to observe, obey, and enforce, within their respective spheres of service, the act and sections above recited.

  • He made a full confession of the habits and practices of persons engaged in his horrid trade, and his punishment was eventually commuted to transportation for life.

  • With reference to the number of persons engaged in the riot, the same writer declared his impression, that no more than two hundred individuals were actually employed in those scenes of disorder which we have described.

  • Having said these words without much reflection, the learned Gautama, that foremost of persons engaged in the practice of Yoga, that highly blessed ascetic, departed for the woods.

  • Persons engaged in doing good to all creatures have said that the practice of charity is another high duty.

  • The latter, on the contrary, compels all those who are subject to taxation to make a donation to one particular class of persons engaged in industry.

  • The smaller the number of persons engaged in enterprises is, in comparison with the number of retired persons who live on their rents, incomes, etc.

  • This also operates momentarily on the general rate of interest, to the injury of persons engaged in business enterprises; who, by the very fact of the withdrawal of so much capital, become involved in an unfavorable competition.

  • Why do persons engaged in battle often lose their hearing?

  • And I do hereby enjoin upon and order all persons engaged in the military and naval service of the United States to observe, obey, and enforce within their respective spheres of service the act and sections above recited.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "persons engaged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    are apt; beautiful world; common object; cool cellar; democratic state; each corner; hear them; inductive resistance; much happier; municipal elections; persons belonging; persons employed; persons engaged; persons living; persons unknown; persons were; persons who; prodigious quantity; said grimly; six feet; six thousand; solemn assembly; special order; thus treated; tremulous tones; young leddy