engrossed

Example Sentences

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"This is all dog content, when will the cat programme be on?" one person engrossed in the service wrote in the chatroom on PetTV's streaming page.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

For much of the summer, though, he was engrossed in something else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Said Palmer, engrossed in preparing the program for the last eight months: “It’s time.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 22, 2025

People with no connection to the Post Office told the BBC how they became engrossed watching.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

This had all helped get me fascinated, and I was soon longing to become engrossed myself in those ornate pieces.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro