Below you will find example sentences with "getting engaged". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Getting Engaged in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: engaged
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 5
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 25.5 words

Words in this phrase

getting engaged

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • getting can mean: present participle and gerund of get Common word
  • engaged can mean: simple past and past participle of engage Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 17 statements, 3 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

2019 after getting engaged the year 1× a relationship getting engaged twice over 1× after getting engaged in december 1× after getting engaged on season 1× after getting engaged without first 1× asghari after getting engaged 1× at love getting engaged to chock 1× dating rules getting engaged after 10 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after getting engaged 3× after having a 1× at the end 1× bridgette and kristopher 1× britney spears and 1× dean said getting 1×

Common sentence endings:

after getting engaged 1× and unique constraints 1× at the altar 1× before getting engaged 1× couple getting engaged 1× engaged makarowski said 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

year 4× old 3× having 3× love 3× married 3× two 2× days 2× show 2× relationship 2× course 2× end 2× dating 2×

Related phrases

getting bigger getting stuck getting better getting worse getting closer getting harder actively engaged getting stronger started getting getting ready

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around engaged:

actively engaged 10×

Just before it in the phrase index:

getting closer getting bigger getting better gets closer get worse get together

Just after it in the phrase index:

getting harder getting ready getting stronger getting stuck getting worse getty images

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

getting bigger getting stuck getting better getting worse getting closer getting harder

Same ending:

actively engaged

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "getting engaged" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 2019 after getting engaged the year, a relationship getting engaged twice over, year, old and having stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with getting bigger, getting stuck, getting better and actively engaged, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with getting engaged

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Did she end up getting engaged? (6 words)

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari after getting engaged. (8 words)

After getting engaged on Season 1, Damian said no at the altar. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

After getting engaged without first meeting, the newly committed couples will then move in together and, over the course of several weeks, plan their wedding and decide if their physical connection matches their emotional bond forged in the pods. (39 words)

Hannah B. recalled having doubts in her mind and heart about getting engaged to Jed on God Bless This Mess: Learning to Live and Love Through Life's Best (and Worst) Moments, which hit store shelves in November 2021. (39 words)

The 39-year-old hairstylist's journey on the show ended with Dale, a 32-year-old model and former college basketball and football player from Brandon, SD, getting down on one knee and the couple getting engaged. (38 words)

Question examples

Speaking to Andy Cohen recently on the radio host’s SiriusXM show, the presenter asked: ‘When your almost-21-year-old says, “I’m getting engaged,” do you worry for them that they’re too young? (36 words)

Did she end up getting engaged? (6 words)

Do you think that Ben and Ciara will be getting engaged soon? (12 words)

Example sentences (20)

But still, just two days before he was getting engaged, Nithiin revealed it to Rashmika that he is getting engaged to Shalini.

The 39-year-old hairstylist's journey on the show ended with Dale, a 32-year-old model and former college basketball and football player from Brandon, SD, getting down on one knee and the couple getting engaged.

If you’re going to be out on the Smith River, we’d really, really appreciate you taking a few minutes of your time and getting excited about it and getting engaged,” Makarowski said.

After having a one-night stand with Janine Butcher (Charlie Brooks), Jamie and Sonia (Natalie Cassidy) began a relationship, getting engaged twice over the course of their romance.

At the end of the day, “Love Is Blind” is a social experiment with its own set of made-up dating rules — getting engaged after 10 days would raise eyebrows in the real world — and unique constraints.

Dean said getting engaged was simply "a touchy subject" in his relationship, adding, "Caelynn makes significantly more money than I do and here I am having to spend all this money on something I don't even want.

Getting engaged is a mutual promise by two people to get married, and this is not happening.

Millie Bobby Brown is facing criticism from fans after getting engaged to Jake Bongiovi at the age of 19. News of the 'Stranger Things' actress' engagement irked netizens who believe she is 'too young' to get married.

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Now, he met his fiancée 6 years ago, and they really had no issues before getting engaged.

Speaking to Andy Cohen recently on the radio host’s SiriusXM show, the presenter asked: ‘When your almost-21-year-old says, “I’m getting engaged,” do you worry for them that they’re too young?

After getting engaged on Season 1, Damian said no at the altar.

After getting engaged without first meeting, the newly committed couples will then move in together and, over the course of several weeks, plan their wedding and decide if their physical connection matches their emotional bond forged in the pods.

Britney Spears and Sam Asghari after getting engaged.

Hannah B. recalled having doubts in her mind and heart about getting engaged to Jed on God Bless This Mess: Learning to Live and Love Through Life's Best (and Worst) Moments, which hit store shelves in November 2021.

He had been a friend of the York children for some time before getting engaged to Beatrice.

Now that Joan Vassos has found her second chance at love, getting engaged to Chock Chapple on The Golden Bachelorette, the future of ABC’s senior-centered dating spinoff is kind of up in the air.

After getting engaged in December 2015, Sasha and Hudson officially said "I do" at Castle Leslie Estate in County Monaghan, Ireland, in 2018.

Bridgette and Kristopher got married in 2019 after getting engaged the year prior.

Did she end up getting engaged?

Do you think that Ben and Ciara will be getting engaged soon?

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