Sentence examples for Wholly absorbing from inspiring English sources

In the three 2 0th‐century pieces, Mr. Kapuscinski's performances were rather less controversial and wholly absorbing.

The central figure in these scenes is an author named Hannah Jarvis (the wholly absorbing Lia Williams), who is seeking refuge from the present in the past.

This "ruminative, wholly absorbing" account unfolds with "quiet authority, lending unexpected dignity to the whole affair," our reviewer, Bruce Barcott, wrote in the Book Review last year.

F The first album from F, the recording alias of the French electronic music producer Florent Aupetit, is the wholly absorbing "Energy Distortion" (7even), which includes material from three earlier EPs as well as bonus tracks.

I watched it entirely as an exercise in style, wholly absorbing in terms of dynamic, spatial, and physical contrasts: fast versus slow, one diagonal versus another, arms, feet, knees, hands, head, eyes, all playing with or against each other.

In the present-day scenes, scholars, including an author named Hannah Jarvis (the wholly absorbing Lia Williams), pore over the letters and theorems produced by their predecessors, in a bid, ultimately, to understand themselves.

He was wholly absorbed in commerce.

At the front of the room, Jesus hasn't moved, wholly absorbed in His own pain.

We looked around at the other diners, wholly absorbed in their steaming bowls.

In reality, presidential advisers say, Mr. Bush is wholly absorbed by the race.

And I found myself wholly absorbed by Mr. Nathan's retelling of the Columbia Pictures debacle.