Sentence examples for absorbed words from inspiring English sources

Rather, it draws on being part of a generation of kids who were raised partly or wholly by their grandparents, and who have absorbed words dropped by the generation immediately above them, such as "balderdash," "nincompoop" and "twit".

Rather it's been shown to be more effective if you give people time to absorb words and phrases at their own pace.

English is a blended language, lending itself to absorbing words from every language it's exposed to.

I sat back in my seat and absorbed her words.

In the past months the Government Printing Office has absorbed 200,000,000 words above last year's total.

I absorbed his words and resigned myself to surgery, but this doctor also had another idea: neoadjuvant chemotherapy.

Spanish is the national language, although in Argentina it is spoken in several accents and has absorbed many words from other languages, especially Italian.

Whenever Torre has gone to Soriano with constructive criticism, the manager says, Soriano has absorbed the words without letting them affect his aggressiveness.

Just as English has many loanwords derived from Chinese and various dialects — including brainwash, yen (as in craving), silk, and even ketchup — Chinese has absorbed many words from English, like sandwich, sofa, bye-bye, bus, and chocolate.

It was Brand who fired the icon Bob Knight, absorbed withering words from the Hall of Fame coach and his legion of instate supporters, and hired Davis, a Knight assistant, to replace him.

We listened and absorbed their words.