Sentence examples for engrossing attention from inspiring English sources

"With his usual deep, engrossing attention to behavioral detail, Mr. Leigh uses 'Career Girls' to visit and fuse these contrasting chapters into a continuum of the women's lives," Janet Maslin wrote in The New York Times.

"With his usual deep, engrossing attention to behavioral detail, Mr. Leigh uses 'Career Girls' to visit and fuse these contrasting chapters into a continuum of the women's lives," Janet Maslin wrote in The Times.

As one of Wolf's eighteen characters points out, speech is at the core of the debate — the policy is called "Don't ask, don't tell," after all — so, fittingly, much of the meaning here is embedded in Wolf's exceptional and engrossing attention to the way people talk.

Official PlayStation Magazine remarked that "what little [Lunar] lacks in visual punch, it more than makes up for in style, story and wholly engrossing gameplay" calling attention to the game's programming and extra packaging.

Ultimately, of course, this is part of what makes big, engrossing novels so engrossing.

Your first impulse might be to pick incredible, engrossing movies that will have your attention the entire time, but that only works if everyone invited has identical tastes in movies.

Your husband wants you to listen, but he doesn't want you to be so totally engrossing in assimilating information for your own use that you stop paying attention to the person talking and focus solely on what's being said.

No single post could explain what made "Made in America" so entirely engrossing, but there were a few moments about O.J. in particular that caught our attention.

In this efficient and engrossing 90-minute seminar on history both current and ancient, Mr. Wright trains his understandably wary attention (or do I mean weary attention?) on the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians, with a particular emphasis on the events that led to the current blockade of the Gaza Strip and the humanitarian crisis it has provoked.

But in the "Ring," too, Mr. Lepage is suspicious of the quieter parts, adding explanatory, unnecessary CliffsNotes-style illustrations to both Siegmund's and Wotan's long, engrossing narratives in "Die Walk?" He is confident in the ability of his sets to hold our attention but less so in Wagner's ability to do the same.

(Vignette) is unbelievably engrossing".