Sentence examples for i absorbed them from inspiring English sources

He snapped out crisp shots, I absorbed them and countered.

"My understanding of structuring a scene, of movement through space, of cutaways and perspective and all those things people do to create a sense of place — I absorbed them intuitively.

She explains the impact these other women had on her life: "I absorbed them as I would chloroform on a cloth laid against my face," only realising now, 30 years on, "how much of them I understood".

It was a tie between Anne Shirley from Anne of Green Gables and Arrietty from The Borrowers; I loved them both so much I think I absorbed them unintentionally and Harriet is the end result.

When I had absorbed them all, I got around to the big man.

I'm a bit of a 'repeater' – when I hear rare things that are special enough to warrant it, I replay them constantly until I've absorbed them fully".

But I hadn't absorbed them in a way you'd consider them to be "influences," as fine as all of them are.

I simply observed his work habits and absorbed them.

I imagine the hands that have touched them, absorbed them and passed them on.

He absorbed them and spouted back to me exactly what I wanted to hear.

And I told myself that he included the Dutch, Swedes and Finns because England absorbed them.