Because of the way dye is absorbed, hand-spun wool provides more variegation in the fiber colors and is usually valued over machine-spun wool.
I like this very much; I liked that, like cigarette carcinogens, superpowers can be absorbed second-hand.
The table seems hardly big enough to accommodate the three broad-shouldered men, yet each is absorbed in his hand.
Tim had his head down, magnifying lens in hand, absorbed in the tiny worlds of seed and leaf.
The magnitude of power absorbed within the hand and arm was observed to be strongly dependent upon the handle size; larger handles cause higher absorption of energy.
As they await receipt of their diplomas, they will absorb lessons handed to them by the accomplished men and women who deliver commencement speeches.
It sounds like an almost parodically privileged position from which to absorb first-hand material for a play that tightly intertwines the personal and political while also titillating us with its insider-insights and the splatting sound of old scores being settled.
In one hand he held a chocolate chip muffin that remained half-eaten for hours, he was so absorbed in shaking hands and greeting voters.
His large, callused hands absorbed my throws without the slightest sting.
His children represented a threat to laypersons, who feared that their endowments might be absorbed into the hands of the priest's offspring to create a rival clerical dynasty.
Blockbuster, on the other hand, was absorbed by DISH in 2011 after filing for bankruptcy, leaving just a handful of franchise stores operating throughout the United States.
