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absorbing
adjective as in holding one's attention
Example Sentences
Still, one factor that has changed is how the market has been absorbing this selling.
Analysts at JPMorgan in October wrote that the public, high-grade bond market “has grown increasingly comfortable absorbing unconventional financing vehicles tied to data center growth.”
Over the years, as newspapers’ fortunes diminished, the Post-Gazette became the dominant news source in Pittsburgh — absorbing its biggest rival, the Pittsburgh Press, in the early 1990s following a devastating strike there.
The fee money was bound to run out, he said, and nonprofits “don’t have the budgets to keep absorbing the extra work. And soon the facade will crack.”
When a speeding neutron hits a hydrogen nucleus, the hydrogen atom jumps, absorbing some of the neutron’s momentum, but it does not break.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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