engrossed

And, with victory assured, Slot's name echoed deafeningly around Anfield, the coach too engrossed on events in front of him to acknowledge Liverpool's supporters - saving that until the end of a victory built on what is becoming a familiar second-half surge.

The nation was engrossed in the tale of these two charismatic yet troubled young men who seemed to have it all between wealth and looks before they violently snapped, taking their parents’ lives with shotguns.

His defence lawyer Bob Elias said he was a "lonely, socially isolated" man who had "plunged down the rabbit hole to this sort of fantasy life and became completely engrossed in it".

“It’s a phenomenal cast and everyone is putting their best foot forward. It does what entertainment is supposed to do. For an hour each week, I’m engrossed in the story, not thinking about politics or war. I watch it as a fan.”

“That’s what we want to do — tell stories for people to be engrossed by and if they are engrossed, then job done.”