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  • adverb In an engrossing way.

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Examples

  • In fact, he sets up and presents the pivotal mid-1950s so engrossingly that the book's d é nouement, after the 707 wins key orders, comes off as a bit rushed.

    Shrinking the World Daniel Michaels 2010

  • “Hard-charging action sequences, steamy sex scenes, and a surprising government conspiracy make this debut, the first in a series, engrossingly fun.”

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • There are few hard facts to be learned, but a deft conclusion pulls together the elusive, engrossingly atmospheric strands.

    BookBrowse Previews April Books 2009

  • There are few hard facts to be learned, but a deft conclusion pulls together the elusive, engrossingly atmospheric strands.

    The Spy Game by Georgina Harding: Book summary 2010

  • “Hard-charging action sequences, steamy sex scenes, and a surprising government conspiracy make this debut, the first in a series, engrossingly fun.”

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • “Hard-charging action sequences, steamy sex scenes, and a surprising government conspiracy make this debut, the first in a series, engrossingly fun.”

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • There are few hard facts to be learned, but a deft conclusion pulls together the elusive, engrossingly atmospheric strands.

    BookBrowse Previews April Books 2009

  • Walters delivers an intense, engrossingly structured tour de force about survival and "the secret of freedom, courage."

    The Devil's Feather by Minette Walters: Book summary 2010

  • “Hard-charging action sequences, steamy sex scenes, and a surprising government conspiracy make this debut, the first in a series, engrossingly fun.”

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • How affecting he is now, outlining aspects of the divisive mess that's ensued since the deaths of Doctors Bond and Barnes, in this engrossingly sad indictment of power gone awry, directed by Don Argott serving as his own cinematographer.

    Michael Henry Adams: The Art of the Steal: Betraying Dr. Albert Barnes and Future Generations 2010

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