engrossment

Example Sentences

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We’ve seen tears, screams, sudden emergencies and a magical engrossment in something she believes I find more important than practice.

From Washington Post • Feb. 15, 2023

EST 09:33 Four other Premier League games today, of varying engrossment.

From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2016

Four other Premier League games today, of varying engrossment.

From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2016

This season’s story is spoken about metatextually rather than with the engaged engrossment of rapt viewers—every episode is analyzed ruthlessly, but little enjoyed.

From Salon • Jul. 26, 2015

What he had made the money for, he could not tell, except that the engrossment of the struggle had helped him to forget his wretchedness.

From At Pinney's Ranch 1898 by Bellamy, Edward