I found it absorbs right in and leaves just a hint of shimmer.
Reviews of the film were mixed: some critics found it absorbing; others thought it predictable.
The game serves as proof that video games are easier than they used to be: Snakes' remake of the 1998 game is more grueling than 2001's Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty, and I found it less absorbing.
When I finally reconnected to CNN late that evening, like many others, I found it hard to absorb in its entirety.
"I was always interested in the work but now I find it completely absorbing.
This one was the hardest but ultimately the most necessary, because I found it incredibly difficult to not absorb the negativity and the nos and allow them into my internal dialogue.
As for the speech, I find it hard to absorb such work in real time.
The Yom Kippur prayers are so stark, jarring, and intensely powerful that I find it impossible to absorb them on Yom Kippur day if I have not prepared myself by studying them in advance.
Although I find it hard fully to absorb the fact, I believe there are people for whom a whole, grilled fresh sardine, all smoky, salty and garlicky, or a fried fresh mackerel fillet, scented with bay and lemon, is something of a challenge.
No mature male reader could fail to be gripped by this story, alternately wincing and laughing in sympathy – but my wife found it equally absorbing.
Four days and nights was not enough time to peel the layers of a city that I found completely absorbing, like a history book or a complex novel that one couldn't put down.
