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Example sentences for: engrossed

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When President Clinton's budget for fiscal year 1999 came out on Feb. 2, we were all engrossed in l'affaire Lewinsky and the spin the White House was putting on it--right-wing conspiracy, executive privilege, Talmudic definitions of adultery, and so on.
It is not interesting to be engrossed with oneself and socially idiosyncratic.
His knack for pop hooks and appealing beats in the midst of all the aural chaos: "[W]hen you listen up close you get engrossed in the buried sonic twists and turns; when you turn it up loud Reznor bangs your head with great rockers" (Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone ). (Watch the video from the album on the official Nine Inch Nails Web site.)
Instead of confronting the public's material concerns, they're engrossed in blaming each other and promoting themselves.