look absorbed

Frequency: 7.09.5 per million words

To have an appearance of being deeply engaged.

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Examples (10)

  • She always looks so absorbed when she's painting.
  • He looked completely absorbed in the documentary.
  • The children look absorbed in their new video game.
  • While I was talking, he just sat there, looking absorbed in his own thoughts.
  • You can tell he's a dedicated student; he always looks absorbed during lectures.
  • The scientist looked utterly absorbed by the data on the screen.
  • The cat looked absorbed as it watched the bird outside the window.
  • Even amidst the chaos of the party, she managed to look absorbed in the book she was reading.
  • I wonder why he looks so absorbed all the time.
  • With headphones on, the musician looked totally absorbed in the sound.