"employ" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She had not much time for repining, however, for the three young girls were busily employed in 'having a good time'.
- She had taken a piece of silk embroidery from a workbasket near her, and was busily employed with it.
- For a day or two we were busily employed in unpacking and laying out our property to the best advantage.
- She afterwards continued her work, whilst the young man went into the garden, and appeared busily employed in digging and pulling up roots.
- He thus came to be busily employed, and seems to have been in the enjoyment of comfortable means.
- In one hall, embroiderers are busily employed, superintended by a master.
- Not long after, Gibbons was busily employed at Windsor.
- A printing press was kept busily employed, which, in the year 1888 alone, issued 14,000 pages of Christian literature.
- Dame," said the boy, who was busily employed in hewing out a sword of wood, "I would you had seen the show today.
- --Our family, as usual, was busily employed about their common business.
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