engross
Example Sentences
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Scott Eyman faces a triple challenge in his richly engrossing biography “Joan Crawford: A Woman’s Face.”
He took shots at his opponents saying that Mr. Biden is too old to serve another term and Mr. Trump is engrossed in his civil and criminal trials.
From Washington Times
He took shots at his major party opponents, saying President Biden is too old to serve another term and former President Donald Trump is engrossed in his civil and criminal trials.
From Washington Times
It was a brutal, stunning end to a fight between two rivals who had shown utmost respect to each other in the build-up and did British boxing proud with an engrossing contest.
From BBC
She is engrossed in George Eliot’s “Daniel Deronda,” a novel so vast and branching that it’s nearly impossible for her to answer when someone inquires, “What’s it about?”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
