They were black with the blackness of space itself; an utter, total absorption of every ray of light that struck them.

It could only have been my utter absorption in his conversation that derailed me.

Pavel Chekov raised his phaser slowly, staring at it with utter absorption.

One biographer said, "The dictionary was no mere reference book to her; she read it as a priest his breviary - over and over, page by page, with utter absorption".

As she tended to their unexpected guests, her face had a look of utter absorption, and Cardinal knew she was happy.

Every word now counts, and all the previous audience attitudes of irritation or even condescension to this 'not very bright couple'...become a feeling of utter absorption in their dilemma.

His expression was one of utter mindless absorption.

During the performance, he watched Lexie, relishing the play of emotions across her face, her utter absorption in the moment.

He was srill holding the card, staring at it with utter absorption.

The young Greek's utter absorption in what he was doing now caught a change, a tension in the woman having nothing to do with him; he began to lift his head.