absorb
Example Sentences
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If it’s still fresh and squishy, give it a quick toast in the oven first so it can absorb the custard without dissolving.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
That’s a lot for the market to absorb.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
“We’re hoping that that space can absorb a slower cure rate and not over-pressure and blow up,” Covey said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The oceans absorb heat slowly and continue warming deep below the surface over long periods of time.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Most of it was good-hearted, but it was too much for me to absorb all at once.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Vocabulary lists containing absorb
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 7–11
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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