Thesaurus / engross
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A 2018 study suggested that mindfulness can help elite athletes achieve a flow state, the zone where body and mind are in sync and engrossed in the action being performed.
WHY RUNNING BRANDS ARE BETTING ON MINDFULNESSSYADRONSEPTEMBER 10, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEShe became engrossed in whether mother trees recognize their offspring in forest networks when she became a mother of two daughters.
A SCIENTIST’S CAREER IN COMMUNION WITH TREESKATE BROWNMAY 21, 2021WASHINGTON POSTShe rejects reductive analyses for a rich debate that will engross any avid reader.
THE BEST PODCASTS OF 2021 SO FARELIANA DOCKTERMANMAY 20, 2021TIMERather, Ugandans are engrossed in a debate over whether Kaluuya’s success can be claimed as a win for Uganda, the home country of his parents, or whether he should simply be celebrated like any other international star.
HOW UGANDAN IS OSCAR-WINNER DANIEL KALUUYA?STEPHEN KAFEEROAPRIL 28, 2021QUARTZThe highest themes which can elevate or engross the mind of man claimed her profound and delighted reveries.
MADAME ROLAND, MAKERS OF HISTORYJOHN S. C. ABBOTTI stumbled to her side, half-blinded, stood looking down at the scene which seemed to engross her.
VALLEY OF THE CROENLEE TARBELLBesides, the immediate pressure of our adventurer's own affairs was such as exclusively to engross his attention.
THE FORTUNES OF NIGELSIR WALTER SCOTTI do not think that I am less impatient now than formerly to repossess—to entirely engross—my own treasured love.
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY, VOLUME I (OF 2)FLORENCE A. THOMAS MARSHALLThe interests of a moment engross and captivate the passions, and kindle ardours which burn with incessant vigour.
FEMALE SCRIPTURE BIOGRAPHIES, VOL. IFRANCIS AUGUSTUS COXShe proceeded at once to do so, and Pierston remained in his seat regarding the operation, which seemed entirely to engross her.
THE WELL-BELOVEDTHOMAS HARDYWORDS RELATED TO ENGROSS
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- animate
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