Sentence examples for was really absorbed from inspiring English sources

I was watching the movie "Gran Torino" with Clint Eastwood, and I was really absorbed in the whole plot.

There was a lot of classical ballet mixed in with something more modern and it was really absorbing.

They really enjoy pretend play; they're the kind of people who grow up to like movies or books, to be really absorbed in fiction".

Correction factor 0.84 takes into account that only a fraction of incident light is really absorbed by photosynthesis.

In addition, its rapid hydrolysis in soils results in a great quantity of nitrogen (30 50 %) running off and only a fraction is really absorbed by plants (Salman 1988; Malhi et al. 2001; Devassine et al. 2002; Ni et al. 2009; Da Rosa and dos Santos Rocha 2010).

It went on to suggest that the time saving may be minimal, as the average journey is 19 minutes, thus leaving minimal time to be really absorbed in a task.

But as these lessons have spread, some parents, teachers and engineers question how much children are really absorbing, and if schools should be expending limited resources on the subject.

I've been told off and on that we'll know society is really absorbing the idea that humans are influencing important Earth systems when the discussion spills out of the environmental niche and into the broader cultural discourse.

But I hope it's with no less objectivity than usual that I say that it is really absorbing, with a great lead performance from Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who brings an intelligent, observant alertness to his portrayal of Snowden.

I did a couple of gigs with the contemporary-classical pianist Frederic Rzewski and the problems he posed were really absorbing, like the piece where you had to play 100 bars straight, and then play them backwards.

And they, in turn, were really absorbing everything from the royalty.