absorbing

Example Sentences

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"Clean energy is absorbing most of the world's new electricity demand, with coal barely growing at all," she said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

One wing stretches west along the river toward Louisville, absorbing some of its outer suburbs.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

But divorcing a film like this from the times in which we’re absorbing it is short of impossible, no matter how much of an escape it provides for 109 minutes.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

After absorbing sunlight, it shifts into a strained, high-energy form and stays in that state until activated.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

That morning of October 5, absorbing the impact of the initial headlines, Christine experienced a mix of emotions.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly