absorbed
Example Sentences
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Spanish academies function on the idea that a coach is a teacher first, and Rodri absorbed that from a young age.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“Existing bondholders have absorbed painful price declines, but new capital can now lock in yields unavailable for much of the past two decades,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Kenneth Heideman is spending $120 a month more on gas and groceries than a year ago, but he said that’s just the start of higher costs he’s absorbed in retirement.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Lead absorbed as much as 25 times more X rays than the burned papyrus around it, causing the writing to stand out dramatically.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
She had been so absorbed, she had forgotten the time.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
