absorbed
Example Sentences
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But that’s not the story most people have absorbed.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
One explanation is that a large galaxy absorbed a smaller companion.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
They may be nervous, stressed, not speak the language, be absorbed in their own head.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Nasa absorbed his ovation, then took his bench in the middle of the orchestra with a little monitor displaying the movie on his piano.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
A few drops of rain had fallen and been quickly absorbed by the dry ground.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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