absorbed
Example Sentences
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Because microwaves generate heat throughout the food, they promote vapor formation and help maintain internal pressure that keeps oil from being absorbed as easily.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
While Chisora has exceeded all expectations during his 19-year career, the punishment he has absorbed across 346 rounds is difficult to ignore.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Gough says he has absorbed roughly half the cost surge because passing it to consumers is risky, too.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
Chevron CEO Mike Wirth told a packed room on Monday that oil prices had not yet fully absorbed the effects of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
In fact he became so absorbed he often forgot about her altogether.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.