Sample Sentences forengrossed (editor-reviewed)
engrossed as in: engrossed in the book
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She was so engrossed in her conversation; she didn't realize the bell had rung.engrossed = with all attention focused
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She was so engrossed in a conversation that she didn't see me.
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"God, I loved that guy," Dad said, and immediately they were engrossed in a basketball conversation I could not (and did not want to) join, so I took my tulips inside. (source)
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All of us were so engrossed in the battle that no one saw a mule wagon halt on the road and a giant man step out. (source)
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She's taciturn, but so am I. Is she waiting for me to start something, reveal myself, or is she a believer, engrossed in inner meditation? (source)
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They were so engrossed in each other that she didn't see me until I was five feet away. (source)
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She went away with the message, and, engrossed with our work, I clean forgot all about him. (source)engrossed = with all attention focused
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I sat, a model of patience, trying to attract his absorbed attention from its engrossing speculation; till he grew irritable, and got up, asking why I would not allow him to have his own time in taking his meals?† (source)
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His paper would then engross his thoughts.† (source)
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Why else would they have sent the engrosser?† (source)
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You have no idea how engrossing such a profession may become—how imbecile, in view of that engrossment, appear the ways of princes, of republics, of municipalities.† (source)
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...which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, (source)engrosses = takes all
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Your farm, profits, crops—to think how engross'd you are, To think there will still be farms, profits, crops, yet for you of what avail?† (source)
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This bitter taste Yields his engrossments to the ending father.† (source)
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Winter, spring, and summer passed away during my labours; but I did not watch the blossom or the expanding leaves—sights which before always yielded me supreme delight—so deeply was I engrossed in my occupation. (source)engrossed = with all attention focused
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It will be most engrossing to watch your friends and your rocket vanish once I have killed you.† (source)
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