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immerse

[ih-murs] / ɪˈmɜrs /




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Rather than spend a week in a nice hotel in Europe, they book an Airbnb in a more remote area to immerse themselves in a country and culture.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

The entertainment company combines movie screenings with live theatre performances and themed environments, allowing audiences to immerse themselves in their favourite stories.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

It will immerse you in the action, put you in the arena or the stadium and give you the best seat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Sometimes it really is as simple as putting on the wig or turning on a movie to immerse yourself in an experience beyond your own.

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

Had she gone to New York to immerse herself in folk music?

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

Ms. Sampson, a professor emerita of poetry at the University of Roehampton, expertly immerses readers in the cultural and intellectual world that produced one of the greatest practitioners of 19th-century literature.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

But what’s most gripping about this thorough, scholarly survey is that it immerses viewers in the Celtic aesthetic.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 29, 2026

"It immerses you in that fantasy," Alia says, describing it as a form of escapism.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2026

Gaga has called “Mayhem” a series of gothic dreams, and in “The Art of Personal Chaos,” she immerses her audience in these fantasies.

From Salon Apr. 16, 2025

Instead, she immerses herself in getting August’s costume ready, since we all know Halloween is his favorite time of year.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio

We immersed ourselves in Nancy’s world, including the Safeway where she used to buy her groceries.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

There was a trip to Chicago’s Field Museum, where she immersed herself in the institution’s extensive collection of African art, followed by a trip to Haiti in the early 1970s.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Many great filmmakers are immersed in the same ideas, returning to them in one way or another with each film.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

Until now, however, the same approach had not succeeded with molecules immersed in a superfluid.

From Science Daily Jul. 4, 2026

Teapot’s Mamma got a lot of attention anyway and immersed herself in a role she had shown no inclination for: motherhood.

From "Sula" by Toni Morrison

Under Dhanraj Master, he studied Western music, mastering the guitar and piano while immersing himself in Bach, Beethoven, Mozart and Schubert.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

In “I Am Not a Robot,” she amusingly explores “what this world-changing technology actually means for us and our children” by immersing herself in AI for a year.

From The Wall Street Journal May 8, 2026

"We can levitate objects against gravity by immersing them in a sound field called a standing wave."

From Science Daily Mar. 22, 2026

Grimes’ self-produced album came from fully immersing herself in the computer around this time.

From Salon Nov. 7, 2025

Colin took a deep breath and slid down, immersing his head.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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