Sentence examples for thoroughly absorbed in from inspiring English sources

She was thoroughly absorbed in the church life of New Bethel and in the cultural life of her living room, which, at times, seemed to represent the epicenter and genealogy of African-American music.

Perhaps worst of all are the families -- Dad on his BlackBerry, Mom on her cell, kids thoroughly absorbed in video games -- but no one absorbed in the person right next to him.

Thoroughly absorbed in the duties of his new office, Bossuet found time to publish a work against Protestantism, Exposition de la doctrine de l'église catholique sur les matières de controverse (1671; "Exposition on the Doctrine of the Catholic Church on the Matters of Controversy").

In a profile published in 2016, David Remnick wrote that she "was thoroughly absorbed in the church life of New Bethel and in the cultural life of her living room, which, at times, seemed to represent the epicenter and genealogy of African-American music".

Csikszentmihalyi's theory of flow is that this is what makes people happy, to be thoroughly absorbed in what they are doing -- which is becoming more rare these days, he points out, because people get brainwashed about what it is they want to do, what it is they should do -- becoming cogs in our cultural wheels -- and forget what it is they love.

It used to be Us & Them, but now rock renegades Pink Floyd have been thoroughly absorbed into the mainstream.

have been so thoroughly absorbed into the culture that it's easy to forget that its treatment of aliens as peaceful beings rather than warmongering monsters was somewhat groundbreaking in 1977".

It may be that in his years with NATO, Clark so thoroughly absorbed the European perspective that he has trouble recognizing how very deeply, and differently, Americans were affected by 9/11.

Dip the bread slices into the egg mixture, making sure the liquid is thoroughly absorbed.

Unlike Bolaño and Mr. Taibo, however, Mr. Solares is Mexican born and has thoroughly absorbed, rather than had to learn, the flavorful little details of daily life that can enrich a novel set in that country.

After the collapse of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic, in 1919, he went first to Vienna and then to Berlin, where he thoroughly absorbed the aesthetics of Constructivism.