immersed

Example Sentences

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I didn’t keep up with the franchise—somewhere around GTA IV, I got married, and before long I was immersed in an even more chaotic open-worlder called parenting.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

“I was completely immersed in the whole idea that I didn’t realize that I really just wanted to go back to Mexico,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Davide Ancelotti grew up immersed in football in a way few ever have.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

U.S. military officers are immersed, from the time they’re cadets, in a culture that respects civilian control and discourages getting involved in politics.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

At times she sat cross-legged, at times with legs splayed, surrounded by an array of colanders and shallow bowls of water in which she immersed her chopped ingredients.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri