absorb
Example Sentences
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Homes here are built from tin sheets and plastic which absorb heat through the day and release it slowly through the night.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
“They have also set aside additional funds to absorb potential loan losses. This positions them to support the economy and financial system, even in a severe downturn.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The longer-term story is about overhauling an aging grid to absorb renewable-generation capacity that now provides nearly half of the European Union’s electricity, by official EU figures.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Guava is naturally rich in vitamin C, which helps the body absorb iron from plant based foods more efficiently.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
I tried to absorb him, to copy his way of moving, of being.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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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