engrossing in English

adjective
1
absorbing all one's attention or interest.
the most engrossing parts of the book
verb
1
absorb all the attention or interest of.
the notes totally engrossed him
2
produce (a legal document) in its final or definitive form.
However, Beckerman's lawyer engrossed the transfer/deed of land in Merry's name.

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "engrossing" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "engrossing", or refer to the context using the word "engrossing" in the English Dictionary.

1. An engrossing task story.

2. Business was engrossing him so.

3. He told us an engrossing story.

4. Edicts were issued against engrossing the market.

5. Absorbing definition is - fully taking one's attention : engrossing

6. Extremely interesting; deeply engrossing: an Absorbing drama.

7. He is an engrossing subject for a book.

8. The act of engrossing or the state of being engrossed.

9. No doubt you are already reading this engrossing publication.

10. 12 synonyms for Consuming: overwhelming, gripping, absorbing, compelling, devouring, engrossing

11. They both thought of me, even at that engrossing time.

12. I finished Bicoastal Babe last night! A super fast, super engrossing read

13. Norman writes with delicacy about a much-trampled-on history in this engrossing book.

14. What had been the engrossing world had dissolved into an uninteresting outer dumb - show.

15. Engrossing fables of insights are exploited to embellish his essays and to persuade the emperor.

16. Fifty years later, it provides a remarkably smooth and engrossing ride to its tragic destination.

17. I sat, a model of patience, trying to attract his absorbed attention from its engrossing speculation.

18. Few things in life are engrossing as a good fight between highly trained and skilled adversaries.

19. Matthias Vogler, Category: Artist, Singles: Minimills, Engrossing, Barrennesses, Tittupping, Lawless, Top Tracks: Minimills, Occupier, Dimenhydrinate, Buffered

20. Synonyms for Consuming include fascinating, gripping, absorbing, engrossing, enthralling, riveting, intriguing, interesting, engaging and compelling

21. Synonyms for Autographing include signing, inking, subscribing, authorising, authorizing, endorsing, engrossing, handwriting, initialing and initialling

22. Unflinching and elegant Aftershocks is an impressive, engrossing, and deeply moving memoir by a promising author

23. Synonyms for Busying include interesting, attracting, appealing to, drawing, engrossing, exciting, fascinating, intriguing, tempting and captivating

24. Synonyms for Bemusing include interesting, attracting, appealing to, drawing, engrossing, exciting, fascinating, intriguing, tempting and captivating

25. But his eminence as a valetudinarian now made him an object of engrossing interest, and Mrs.

26. Consuming adjective overwhelming, gripping, absorbing, compelling, devouring, engrossing, immoderate He has developed a Consuming passion for chess

27. Bosley Crowther, writing for The New York Times, called Ben-Hur "a remarkably intelligent and engrossing human drama".

28. This engrossing spectacle fascinates the predator who may eventually devour the tail, although it has little nutritional value.

29. Bloodborne is an unforgettable experience that blends deeply rewarding gameplay mechanics with an engrossing world of mystery and forbidden knowledge.

30. 19 This engrossing spectacle fascinates the predator who may eventually devour the tail, although it has little nutritional value.

31. Bleeder is a tense, riveting drama with a great story, memorable cast and is an engrossing film from start to finish

32. The lost city of Atlantis has long been an engrossing mystery, and the subject of much public speculation, conjecture, and wonder

33. But the best stories in this collection are a completely engrossing verbal assault[Sentencedict.com ], challenging in their glaring clarity and uncompromising conclusions.

34. Agitators is an engrossing and compelling sci-fi political thriller that explores the future consequences of a society in 2024 that has become divisive and polarized

35. Crouch effortlessly integrates sophisticated philosophical concepts—such as the relationship of human perceptions of what is real to actual reality—into a complex and engrossing plot

36. The arc of this rich and engrossing book matches Mr Mukherjee's personal evolution as an oncologist, beginning on the first day of his hospital residency.

37. Engrossing, unique, and page-turning, Caul Baby illuminates the search for familial connection, the enduring power of tradition, and the dark corners of the human heart

38. Crossed is the 2nd book in the Matched series and although I still loved it, I didn't find it quite as engrossing as the first book

39. Compellingly written by Cracker's Jimmy McGovern, BAFTA-winning screenwriter Danny Brocklehurst, and a host of other talents, Accused is an engrossing study of motive and madness.

40. Absorbing adjective fascinating, interesting, engaging, gripping, arresting, compelling, intriguing, enticing, preoccupying, enchanting, seductive, riveting, captivating, alluring, bewitching, engrossing, spellbinding Children will find other exhibits equally Absorbing.

41. Brainchild (1981), neiderman’s second published work under his own name, is a suspenseful and mostly engrossing novel, though i feel it doesn’t quite live up to his debut, pin

42. In this engrossing story, Nuland shows how Semmelweis's groundbreaking discovery of how Childbed fever was transmitted was later validated by the work of Louis Pasteur and Joseph Lister

43. "Colliding Dreams" is a film of ideas and a film of history, a thorough and engrossing look at the root causes of the tortured relationship between Israel and the Palestinians.

44. The Client may not reinvent the tenets of the legal drama, but Joel Schumacher's sturdy directorial hand and a high-caliber cast bring John Grisham's page-turner to life with engrossing suspense.

45. "Blood line can only add to Quammen's reputation" -- USA Today "Quammen has pieced together these seemingly disparate stores into a thoroughly engrossing psychological drama of love, hate, ambition and revenge." -- UPI

46. The stories, while engrossing, are somewhat unpolished: the first story, "Inventing the Abbotts," could have easily been a novel on its own, and the final story, "The Quality of Life," seems to end abruptly and awkwardly

47. Braced earns it place on the shelf with other titles promoting empathy and compassion." -- Kirby Larson, Newbery Honor-winning author of Hattie Big Sky and Audacity Jones Steals the Show "Alyson Gerber's Braced is a rare gem of a novel: intimate and engrossing at once

48. ‘The Craftsmanship of the ship has to be seen to appreciate it fully.’ ‘Only Craftsmanship in story-telling can preserve these qualities during adaptation in any form.’ ‘The elegant Craftsmanship in her pictures is engrossing.’ ‘I hope that one day, buildings will be judged by design, function, and Craftsmanship.’

49. ‘The Craftsmanship of the ship has to be seen to appreciate it fully.’ ‘Only Craftsmanship in story-telling can preserve these qualities during adaptation in any form.’ ‘The elegant Craftsmanship in her pictures is engrossing.’ ‘I hope that one day, buildings will be judged by design, function, and Craftsmanship.’

50. Thought-provoking, scary as all-get-out, and engrossing, Crapshoot is a must for environmental studies collections and highly recommended in general." Video Librarian "Out of sight and out of mind, most people will say, however there exist some fairly significant questions regarding our massive investments and miscalculations in waste management.