take in
Example Sentences
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When the news came through on Sunday that he was longer with us, gone at 61, it was hard to take in.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
If the brain cannot take in enough to meet that demand, choline levels may drop.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
Being in that room and meeting some of the up-and-coming new designers, the creative energy was just palpable and super exciting to take in.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The ECB announces its rate move on June 11, when staff will issue new macroeconomic projections for inflation and growth that are expected to take in the effect of continuing surging energy prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
At least Berlin could sit by the river, take in the music, and maybe she could forget about how much it was going to hurt, going home, when she would be going home a failure.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
