Sentences with 'absorbing'
Example sentences and phrases with the word absorbing and other words derived from it.
• « When the Romans finally conquered Greece itself, they had already spent hundreds of years absorbing Greek ideas and culture, modelling their architecture on the great buildings of the classical Greek era and studying Greek ideas. »
• « Although the Ottoman Empire itself was a proudly "Western" civilisation, eagerly building on the prosperity of Byzantium after absorbing it, there is a (mistaken) legacy of centuries of differentiation between the Byzantine-Ottoman culture of the East and the medieval Roman-European culture of the West. »
• « Hitler spent his days drifting in Vienna, absorbing the rampant anti-Semitism of Austrian society and developing his own theories about Jews and other "foreign" influences. »