Sentence examples for absorbed in the work from inspiring English sources

Even when he was absorbed in the work of uprooting settlements, he spoke emotionally about their value.

"Since so many people have been absorbed in the work force, the ones that haven't are relatively worse off," says Frank Raines of Fannie Mae.

Mr. Wheeldon grew up on the theatrical traditions he absorbed in the work of Frederick Ashton and Kenneth MacMillan at the Royal Ballet.

During the seven years of his marriage Mill became increasingly absorbed in the work of the British East India Company and in consequence published less than at any other period of his life.

Joe Wilner lists five ways positive psychology can help a workplace, including: "Taking an approach of self-determination offers freedom and autonomy for workers to flourish and become absorbed in the work they do best.

I forgot about the nurse and my earlier discomfort, and became completely absorbed in the work.

In the early 1860s, he was absorbed in the study of Mill's classic work, the Principles of Political Economy, and much influenced by Mill's Cambridge disciple, the blind political economist Henry Fawcett.

She is currently "deeply absorbed in the 18th century", working on a biography of Pepys.

Instead, I simply downloaded a very helpful self-guided version at Paris48.com, and ended up at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, a gorgeously bright space where I got absorbed in the dreamily textured works of the Spanish painter Miquel Barceló.

These pictures (part of an ARTnews series called "... Takes a Picture") set the stage for a new kind of artist portrait, in which the artist is neither aloof nor locked in a human gaze, but absorbed in the process of working.

Brian Grazer, the producer who worked with Sony on "The Da Vinci Code," says of the two: "Amy gets completely absorbed in the creative process of her work.