absorbed
Example Sentences
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Thousands of Angelenos and Americans have absorbed the same and worse losses every day of the last year.
From Los Angeles Times
When the treatment was injected into tumors, macrophages quickly absorbed the nanoparticles and began producing proteins that identify cancer cells.
From Science Daily
But while his dress and affect are foreign to me, his ideas aren’t—they are historical lessons from England that our founders absorbed and adapted to our own Constitution.
“And it is the Columbus they created who has been absorbed by subsequent storytellers.”
Having absorbed most of the powers of the old presidency, she was now the first female leader of Bangladesh, and only the second woman to lead a muslim country.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
