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Example sentences for "absorbing interest"

  • Such a spectacle could not fail to be of absorbing interest, and we can not admit the possibility of intelligent inhabitants on Venus without supposing them to watch the motions of the moon and the earth with the utmost intentness.

  • But for astronomers on Mars they would be objects of absorbing interest.

  • They manifest an absorbing interest in everything that relates to these subjects, and devote little or no time to acquiring an intimate knowledge of the great variety of chronic maladies which afflict mankind.

  • Terror, or an absorbing interest of any kind, will produce a dilatation of the pupil, and communicate in this way a peculiarly wild and unusual expression to the eye.

  • I was hot, vexed, confused, but still happy; but I hated the other boys for taking such an absorbing interest in the proceedings.

  • Its hoary traditions make it an object of absorbing interest to even the most careless stranger, and thus far it had interest for me; but no further.

  • To one it is an object of absorbing interest as the home of his childhood; to the other it is much like any other old farm house.

  • No matter what the subject, the real student soon becomes an explorer, an investigator in fields of absorbing interest.

  • The child as well as the mature scientist finds in these causal connections materials of absorbing interest.

  • Whatever may be said of the literary merits of his biography, the history is of absorbing interest.

  • The book is of absorbing interest as a record of brave deeds by as brave and heroic men as ever answered a bugle's call.

  • The subject of the work was one of absorbing interest at the time, and if he had handled it properly, he knew the book must meet with a commensurate sale.

  • I began to study those, to me, new doctrines at once, and I also took up their occult side, no light task, but one of absorbing interest.

  • The analysis of the collective mind awaits some great writer who will give us a book of absorbing interest.

  • Delhi has been to many Englishmen besides John Lawrence a city of absorbing interest.

  • The talks which took place between Mr. Vanderpoel and Lord Mount Dunstan were many and long, and were of absorbing interest to both.

  • It was quite true that Bettina talked too much and too readily at times, but it had not been explained to her that the opinions of eight years are not always of absorbing interest to the mature.

  • To Penzance, who was to lunch with him to-day, he would present a study of absorbing interest.

  • It seems that they find my wardrobe an absorbing interest.

  • The work in connection with the Walker Art Gallery has always been to me one of absorbing interest, and the annual visit in the spring to the London studios a very great treat.

  • We elected the Earl of Derby as our president, and I was made the chairman of the executive committee, a position of much honour and of absorbing interest, but involving considerable responsibility.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about twice; absorbing interest; ball from; being exposed; clock dinner; eighth year; ever wrote; fervent heat; from thence; great deal too much; inferior kind; large bottle; nine degrees; other castes; possible thing; public good; religious community; rousing himself; said the young prince; short notice; silver bowl; thee again