absorbingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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The process of political cartooning, absorbingly detailed in Banowsky’s film, is a multi-faceted procedure that requires the artist to be not only present — sorry, Marina Abramović! — but multiple steps ahead.
From Salon • Sep. 5, 2025
On another, these shifts in time provide an absorbingly suspenseful experience for the viewer, especially in the last few episodes.
From The Verge • Nov. 5, 2021
“Everybody Knows” is an impressive piece of cultural ventriloquism, a dynamic narrative engine, 132 minutes absorbingly spent; but it lacks the essential magic of Farhadi’s Iranian productions.
From New York Times • Jan. 31, 2019
Rip-off, of course, is an insulting word to apply to something as absorbingly entertaining as “Stranger Things 2,” the hotly anticipated sequel to Netflix’s rapturously retro hit miniseries “Stranger Things.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 24, 2017
It is an extraordinarily clearly written treatise upon an absorbingly interesting subject, and it is one which no thinking soldier should neglect to study....
From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman
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