- present participle of absorb.
absorbing
Example Sentences
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Amazon and Twitch are not the first to start absorbing user data to build AI models as competition in the sector heats up.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
It had no mouth and apparently obtained nutrients by absorbing bacteria and algae through its entire lower surface.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Somewhere in the middle, the rest of us wondered how absorbing such horror would change us, whether as individuals or as a society.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
It couldn’t have been a lack of quality that prevented Hulu from pursuing the subsequent seasons: It was some of the most absorbing TV available.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Millie and Amanda are in their own worlds, absorbing their surroundings.
From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy
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