absorbent
Example Sentences
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Walk around it, and the shifting, light-reflective and -absorbent white forms create an uncanny illusion of the pillar in jumpy, unstable motion.
From Los Angeles Times
Director Rob Poyer said diapers are difficult to break it down into plastic, cellulose and super absorbent polymer parts.
From Washington Post
Mushrooms — hearty, absorbent, “meaty” mushrooms — are forecast to be a major ingredient for 2022.
From New York Times
Wet weather will also threaten areas near wildfire burn scars, which are subject to debris flows and flash floods because burned soil is less absorbent.
From Los Angeles Times
This high-tech litter box lets you go weeks without scooping, cleaning or refilling your kitty’s little box with a super absorbent and dehydrating crystal litter.
From Fox News
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
