absorbed

Example Sentences

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One small boy was absorbed in a ball game with a cat with luminescent fur.

From Literature

“It’s not really about EU funds. It’s about open markets. It’s about institutions. It’s about the rules of the game that Poland has absorbed and turned into sustainable growth,” Piatkowski said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"But collagen needs to be broken down to be absorbed, so consuming it does not actually provide collagen to the parts of the body that might need it."

From Science Daily

He quietly absorbed it all, getting used to this new, more chaotic reality, and tried to figure out his place inside it, for however long it lasted.

From Literature

"I watched, completely absorbed, as it began to bury itself in the sand, its skin shifting colour and texture in an effortless display of camouflage."

From BBC