The momentum selection rule is therefore broken, and the plasmon resonance causes an extremely intense absorption in the green with a resulting beautiful purple-red color.

Years later, he found the same sort of intense, pleasurable absorption in rock climbing.

This green color results from an intense absorption at 610 nm.

Her hands were kneading themselves together in intense nervous absorption.

But he has a capacity for intense absorption and musical thought that leaves our more glamorous violinists very far behind.

There are crowd scenes and moments of intense solitary absorption.

Fiver, as he listened, had shown a mixture of intense absorption and incredulous horror.

He wasn't satisfied with his examination because he brought forth a soft yellow cloth and began to polish the briar with intense absorption.

Harry and George, in their intense absorption, had forgotten about the other parts of the line.

The infrared spectrum of liquid water is dominated by the intense absorption due to the fundamental O-H stretching vibrations.