absorbed
Example Sentences
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But that’s not the story most people have absorbed.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
Whistler quickly absorbed the newest currents in French painting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
One explanation is that a large galaxy absorbed a smaller companion.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
“When we changed it to permeable material, it absorbed the sound and made everything a lot quieter and a lot cooler too.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
When the cars emptied, the onlookers were absorbed into the crowd.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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