Sentence examples for absorb a name from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "absorb a name" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in a context where someone is trying to internalize or remember a name, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "As I met each new colleague, I tried to absorb their names to remember them better."
Alternatives: "memorize a name" or "take in a name".

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It takes at least 10 seconds of devoted brain-time to fully absorb a name.

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He and his colleagues then developed a super-absorbent material they named "hydromash", which Richter says can absorb a high volume of blood and water.

"I can take and absorb a lot.

KENYA can absorb a single disaster.

Capitalism, after all, can absorb a lot.

Absorb a lot of English.

Re "Big Ten's Name Game Finds Few Fans," Dec. 22: Call it the Big Tent, and they could absorb an infinite number of teams.

Need to absorb an important life lesson?

Its squawking and flapping so alarmed customers that the leaseholders decided to absorb the name "vulture" and, after years of captivity, release the beast into the sky.

In the following years, Consolidated Gas absorbed a number of electricity generating companies, including, in 1899, Excelsior, which had changed its name to the Borough of Manhattan Electric Company.

I absorbed a lot.

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