Sentence examples for Absorbing from inspiring English sources

On a muggy, absorbing, oddly processional night Barcelona reached their eighth European Cup final with their first win in Munich, cruising past the champions of Germany without ever really having to thrum up through the gears.

Rural women are rapidly absorbing the language of development: build capacity means being taught new skills.

In other words, is News UK absorbing huge losses in order to "buy" digital subscribers?

The Swans prevailed 16.15 (111) to 12.18 (90) in an absorbing AFL battle at the SCG, delivering their cross-town rivals a reality check as to who rules the harbour city.

The hope was "they would become allies in a process of absorbing opposition, at the expense of the younger militants".

Related: Seneca: A Life review – absorbing account of the philosopher's life What is it like to be in the wealthiest tier of society, either in ancient Rome or today?

Sitting somewhere between books and gaming, it's an absorbing read and play.

It was great to see Vincent Lindon get the best actor prize for The Measure of a Man from director and co-writer Stéphane Brizé: there was something absorbing and heartbreaking about the sheer restraint and dignity that Lindon brought to the role of a long-term unemployed guy who finally finds work as a supermarket store detective.

One focus is leverage, the amount an institution has borrowed relative to the amount of loss-absorbing equity its owners have put into it.

They are also now lighter and use better energy-absorbing foams.

The specially treated glass concrete is less water-absorbing, more durable, more chemically resistant and aesthetically pleasing.