The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it. From LearnThat.org. [Walt Whitman]
The absorbed water expanded the sponge. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The absorbed light intensity. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Adjective : He had an absorbed look on his face. From Dictionary.com.
A writer who keeps his reader absorbed is making it easy for the reader. From Wordnik.com. [Poor Lois] Reference
This prevents salt and water to be normally absorbed from the intestines. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1994 - Press Release] Reference
These occur when DEET is absorbed from the surface of the skin into the body. From Wordnik.com. [Insect Repellents] Reference
Readers will remain absorbed to the very end by this unforgettable and original story. From Wordnik.com. [How I Live Now: Summary and book reviews of How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff.] Reference
Dark skin absorbed the energy, which prevented the energy to reach the desired target. From Wordnik.com. [Med Shirt | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles] Reference
Count that day lost which passes without a portion of his word absorbed into your life. From Wordnik.com. [And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses] Reference
For some minutes he sat in absorbed contemplation of Winthrop, or of somewhat else; he was certainly looking at him. From Wordnik.com. [The Hills of the Shatemuc] Reference
It's not an alternative to "the pleasure of reading a story" in "absorbed enjoyment" but a supplement to such reading. From Wordnik.com. [Principles of Literary Criticism] Reference
They are poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, and therefore are not expected to produce systemic effects. 2-6. From Wordnik.com. [Hydrocarbon Ingestion] Reference
Note: This article is not intended to be "absorbed" - in a single sitting. From Wordnik.com. [Obama and the Destruction of Freedom World Wide] Reference
His use of that particular word absorbed Faye the most. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Mistress]
Paul said: self-absorbed, that is so right. me me me me me. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Has An Emotional Moment On Campaign Trail] Reference
We’re not like you trolls who remain absorbed in Fox News. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox News Scolds WellPoint Rate Hike, Not For Hurting Consumers, But For Energizing Health Reform Advocates] Reference
This level of mental fixation is called absorbed concentration. From Wordnik.com. [General Presentation of Shamatha and Vipashyana] Reference
The year-end pressure also got absorbed, which is another good indication for the times to come. From Wordnik.com. [ Analysis] Reference
Making matters worse, the pursuit of happiness can make us self-absorbed, which is guaranteed to make us unhappy!. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Gottlieb, Ph.D.: Are We Hung Up on Happiness?] Reference
Renounced as tools of oppression, the idea absorbed into manic rituals of ripping your abs and adopting protein-only diets. From Wordnik.com. [The Girdle's Back, and Gwyneth's Got It!] Reference
Cutting the long story short, Civil Defence as it came to be called absorbed the whole of my leisure for the next eight years. From Wordnik.com. [A Town Like Alice]
He saw that the idea absorbed her so completely that she had no thought of herself and apparently none of him, and this was well. From Wordnik.com. [A Beautiful Alien] Reference
Now he was to have a little taste of these often-dreamed-of joys, and the idea absorbed his thoughts and made him restless at night. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Jolliffe's Boys] Reference
It is so wonderful to have experienced how she "absorbed" the three languages. From Wordnik.com. [On being linguistically defeated] Reference
They can still read and write just as well as any other person who isn't "absorbed". From Wordnik.com. [LOL: Roger Ebert Responds to Disaster Movie Fan | /Film] Reference
We are slowly being 'absorbed' by forces that lack loyalty to the ties that bind us. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
Mr. Zuckerberg went back and "kind of absorbed it all," eventually getting an A in the class. From Wordnik.com. [Network Solutions] Reference
Those things begin to fan out once you get south of Baton Rouge and the swamps kind of absorbed it a little bit better. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 25, 2008] Reference
As a rule, the more "absorbed" a person is able to get in things -- movies, sunsets, daydreams -- the more hypnotizable he is. From Wordnik.com. [ALTERED STATES] Reference
With all the turmoil in the economy, it is inevitable that banks will fail this year or at least be "absorbed" by other banks. From Wordnik.com. [Bank Failures are starting in 2009 �� FDIC will be busy this year] Reference
Over that time, I kind of absorbed a bunch of stuff. From Wordnik.com. [Neu Black] Reference
Seems to be more of a case of "absorbed" than "merged". From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
That they are "absorbed" in the contemplation we can well believe. From Wordnik.com. [Natural Law in the Spiritual World] Reference
It looks as if the digits are being 'absorbed' by the palms and soles. From Wordnik.com. [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference
My mineral foundation went right on it and got "absorbed" creamily and silkily. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
Everyone may be "absorbed" for a moment; the above-mentioned authors are so frequently. From Wordnik.com. [Essai sur l'imagination créatrice. English] Reference
If a person does not have health care they are treated and the cost is "absorbed" by the system. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
OB: It is perfectly possible that the WSF could be gradually "absorbed" by the capitalist system. From Wordnik.com. [CounterPunch] Reference
"absorbed" by one of their more successful companies. From Wordnik.com. [pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator] Reference
"absorbed" every foreigner ascending the Xingu, the supply could never exceed the demand. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Mystery] Reference
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