keep sb absorbed
Frequency: 6.57.8 per million words
To cause someone to remain deeply engaged in an activity.
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Examples (10)
- A crossword can keep me absorbed for hours.
- The fascinating documentary kept the children absorbed all afternoon.
- This complex puzzle will keep you absorbed for the entire flight.
- Building the model spaceship is enough to keep him absorbed for a whole weekend.
- The intricate plot of the novel kept her completely absorbed.
- What kind of music keeps you absorbed while you work?
- The professor's lecture kept the entire class absorbed, with no one checking their phones.
- He found a video game that could keep him absorbed indefinitely.
- The story she was writing has kept her absorbed for the past week.
- Find a hobby that can keep you absorbed and reduce stress.