absorbed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
If the laser begins to drift away from that frequency, the amount of light absorbed by the nuclei decreases.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
Yet that means prices are still rising, adding to the higher costs consumers have absorbed in previous years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Kenneth Heideman is spending $120 a month more on gas and groceries than a year ago, but he said that’s just the start of higher costs he’s absorbed in retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Forest Service, are overgrown because of decades of fire suppression, and that thinning them out through controlled burns would help reduce the amount of water absorbed by upland vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
With eyes squeezed shut, teeth locked together, and lungs screaming for air, I absorbed every wave, each one loosening my grip just a little bit more.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
