Sentence examples for absorb if from inspiring English sources

Beckett is not such a difficult artist to absorb if one listens; his meaning is there in the chopped-up wordplay, in the speech that is both philosophical and mundane.

E.T.S. officials say that Mr. Perelman's test prep advice is too complex for most students to absorb; if they can, they're using the higher level of thinking the test seeks to reward anyway.

It's a staggering amount of material, handsomely presented and difficult to absorb; if it's too overwhelming, there's also a two-disc version of "The Promise" that includes only the studio rarities.

It said that Travcoa doesn't guarantee departures that include a chartered boat or aircraft because they are too large a financial liability to absorb if that part of the journey is canceled.

Though it awards sovereignty on the Temple Mount to the Palestinians and posits a full territorial withdrawal (something that's deeply troubling to me and many Israelis), the agreement does appear to give Israel discretion over how many refugees from the 1948 and 1967 wars it would absorb, if any at all.

As with a show like "BoJack Horseman," the more painful themes of "Fleabag" would be difficult to absorb if it weren't for how legitimately hilarious the show is: smutty-giggly, caustic, observant about the ugliness of both sexes, and occasionally surreal.

An example of a simple multi-state model is the competing-risks model, where the subject can move from the initial state for example, a joint replacement to one of several possibly absorbing states such as being dead or revision (revision being absorbing if it is the primary endpoint of the analysis) (Gillam et al. 2010).

Both sets of cuts can be absorbed, if made prudently.

His singular focus on his own struggle at times feels self- absorbed, if accurate.

The result is a remarkably absorbing if not wholly persuasive book.

Blue wavelengths are more readily absorbed if the water contains average or abundant amounts of organic material.