Sentence examples for an absorbing interest from inspiring English sources

Which is of concern only to those spa-goers with an absorbing interest in local sociology.

He not only developed an absorbing interest in the science, but gained a love for plants as living beings and strove for their protection.

It aroused in him an absorbing interest in the rabbinic background to Christianity and he learned to use the technique of form criticism.

Do you have an absorbing interest or activity?

When, in 1957, the United States Supreme Court finally got around to talking about sexual freedom -- calling sex "a great and mysterious force in human life," which was "a subject of absorbing interest" -- it did so in the context of upholding a conviction for violating obscenity laws.

It might give a child an absorbing new interest, or bring insight, reassurance, or the determination to confront a doubt or a fear.

Night, as a time of dreams, sexuality and paradoxical insight, was of absorbing interest: this was the age of the musical "nocturne", of Goya's The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, of a fascination with opiates and madness.

Ludwig's book of absorbing interest to woman who is talking about it to a friend.

The New Yorker, December 17 , 1927P. 17 Ludwig's book of absorbing interest to woman who is talking about it to a friend.

By Katharine S. White and James Thurber The New Yorker, December 17 , 1927P. 17 Ludwig's book of absorbing interest to woman who is talking about it to a friend.

But of more absorbing interest are portraits of luminaries such as Joseph Alexander Pope, Oliver Cromwell, Christopher Wren and Edmund Halley, the astronomer.