Sentence examples for he could soak from inspiring English sources

Although some superintendents had complained about being moved from their district offices to the Tweed building, Mr. Klein said it was important for them to work close to him so that he could soak up their expertise.

And, for reasons he cannot quite explain, he could soak up pain in a way that his brothers and contemporaries in the UK could never imagine.

Benteke was only inches wide after a one-two with Andreas Weimann in the area as once more Villa demonstrated they could soak up pressure and still threaten on the break.

Potential buyers were told that they had the option to put a reflecting pool or hot tub on the terrace so they could soak while gazing up at the Empire State Building.

Once consumers finish their drink, they could soak the cup in water and bury it.

Romney is a better campaigner than he was in 2008 and could soak up anti-Obama votes.

If Iran, Iraq and Venezuela cut production just a bit we could soak up any Saudi increase.

For most of our round, we could soak in the scenery without rushing.

"Will you leave here with all this stuff as intellectual notes?" "It could soak in".

A large seed, like the nutmeg, could soak overnight, imbibing water to soften the outer coat.

It was known as the "builders' bank" and could soak up an estimated €35bn of taxpayers' money.